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Minor fungal diseases of banana
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11 March 2024

This chapter gives an overview of a number of minor diseases which affects bananas in different parts of the world. It gives an overview of the occurence, causal agent, key disease symptoms, host susceptibility and control of the the following diseases: Cordana leaf spot, Deightoniella leaf spot, Speckle, Anthracnose, Cigar-end rot, Banana blast disease, Freckle disease and Black cross.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Pest Control, Pest control / plant diseases, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Horticulture, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Tropical Agriculture, Commercial horticulture, Tropical agriculture, Sustainable agriculture, Agricultural science
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Cordana leaf spot
- 3 Deightoniella leaf and fruit spot
- 4 Speckle (Mycosphaerella musae)
- 5 Anthracnose
- 6 Cigar-end rot
- 7 Banana blast disease
- 8 Freckle disease
- 9 Black cross
- 10 Conclusion
- 11 Where to look for further information
- 12 References