Many of the diseases, pathogens and pests that affect the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) may affect other members of the plant genus Camellia.
Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseasesBacterial canker Xanthomonas campestris pv. theicola Xanthomonas gorlencovianumBacterial shoot blight Pseudomonas avellanae pv. theaeCrown gall Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Fungal diseases Fungal diseasesAnthracnoseColletotrichum theae-sinensis Gloeosporium theae-sinensis Colletotrichum acutatumArmillaria root rot Armillaria mellea Armillariella mellea Armillaria heimii Armillaria fuscipesBird's eye spot Cercoseptoria ocellata Cercospora theae Pseudocercospora theae Septoria theae Cercoseptoria theaeBlack blight Cylindrocladium lanceolatumBlack root rot Rosellinia arcuata Rosellinia bunodes Rosellinia bunoidesBlack rot Ceratobasidium sp. Corticium invisum Corticium theaeBlister blightExobasidium vexansBotryodiplodia root rot Lasiodiplodia theobromae Botryodiplodia theobromaeBrown blightGlomerella cingulata Colletotrichum gloeosporioides [anamorph] Colletotrichum camelliaeBrown root rotPhellinus noxius Fomes noxiusBrown spot Calonectria colhounii Cylindrocladium colhounii [anamorph]Brown zonate leaf blight Ceuthospora lauriBud blight Phoma theicolaCharcoal stump rot Ustulina deusta Ustulina zonata [anamorph]Collar and branch canker Phomopsis theaeCollar rot Rhizoctonia solani Thanatephorus cucumeris [teleomorph]Copper blight Guignardia camelliaeDamping-off Cylindrocladium floridanum Calonectria kyotensis [teleomorph] Hypochnus centrifugusDieback Leptothyrium theae Nectria cinnabarinaGray blightPestalotiopsis theae Pestalotia theae Pestalotiopsis longiseta Pestalotia longiseta Pseudopestalotiopsis theaeGray mold Botrytis cinereaGray spot Phyllosticta dusanaHorse-hair blightMarasmius crinis-equi Marasmius equicrinisLeaf spot Calonectria pyrochroa Calonectria quinqueseptata Cylindrocladium ilicicola [anamorph] Calonectria theae Cylindrocladium theae [anamorph] Cochliobolus carbonum Hendersonia theicola Pestalotiopsis adusta Phaeosphaerella theae Pleospora theaeLeaf scab Elsinoë theaeMacrophoma stem cankerMacrophoma theicola Macrophoma theiocola Botryosphaeria dothidea Botryosphaeria mamane Fusarium solaniNet blister blight Exobasidium reticulatumPale brown root rot Pseudophaeolus baudoniiPhloem necrosis Phloem necrosis virus (Camellia Virus 1) Phyllosticta leaf spot Phyllosticta erratica Phyllosticta theaePink disease Corticium salmonicolorPoria root rot and stem canker Poria hypobrunneaPurple root rot Helicobasidium compactumRed leaf spot Phoma theicolaRed root rot Ganoderma philippii Poria hypolateritia Ceriporiopsis hypolateritiaRed rust (alga)Keith, Lisa; Ko, Wen-Hsiung; Sato, Dwight M.; University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. Identification Guide for Diseases of Tea (Camellia sinensis), Plant Disease, October 2006.Cephaleuros virescens Cephaleuros parasiticusRim blight Cladosporium sp. Root rot Cylindrocarpon tenue Cylindrocladiella camelliae Cylindrocladium camelliae Cylindrocladium clavatum Fomes lamaënsis Ganoderma applanatum Ganoderma lucidumRough bark Patellaria theaeSclerotial blight Sclerotium rolfsii Athelia rolfsii [teleomorph] Corticium rolfsiiShoot withering Diplodia theae-sinensisSooty mold Capnodium footii Capnodium theae Meliola camelliaeStump rot Irpex destruensTarry root rot Hypoxylon asarcodesThorny stem blight Tunstallia aculeataThread blight Marasmius tenuissimusTwig blight Patellaria theaeTwig dieback, stem cankerMacrophoma theicolaVelvet blight Septobasidium bogoriense Septobasidium pilosum Septobasidium theaeViolet root rot Sphaerostilbe repensWhite root rot Rigidoporus microporus Rigidoporus lignosus Fomes lignosusWhite scab Elsinoe leucospila Sphaceloma theaeWhite spot Phyllosticta theifoliaWood rot Hypoxylon nummularium Hypoxylon serpens Hypoxylon vestitumXylaria root rot Xylaria sp.
Nematodes, parasitic Nematodes, parasitic<br >Burrowing nematode Radopholus similis Dagger nematode Xiphinema insigneLance nematode Hoplolaimus columbusMature tea nematode Meloidogyne brevicauda Pin nematode Paratylenchus curvitatus Reniform nematode Rotylenchulus reniformis Root-knot nematode Meloidogyne arenaria Meloidogyne hapla Meloidogyne incognita Meloidogyne javanica Meloidogyne thamesiRoot lesion nematode Pratylenchus brachyurus Pratylenchus loosi Sheath nematode Hemicriconemoides kanayaensisSpiral nematode Helicotylenchus dihystera Helicotylenchus erythrinaeStunt nematode Tylenchorhynchus sp.
Lepidoptera (butterflies and moth) pests Lepidoptera (butterflies and moth) pestsCase-bearer speciesColeophora scaleuta Case-bearer speciesColeophora vigilis Ghost moth speciesEndoclita malabaricus Ghost moth speciesEndoclita punctimargo Ghost moth speciesEndoclita purpurescens Ghost moth species Endoclita sericeusWillow beautyPeribatodes rhomboidaria
References
Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society