Molecular study of a phytoplasma associated with safflower fasciation in Iran

Pest categorisation of the non‐EU phytoplasmas of tuber‐forming Solanum spp.

“…Carthamus tinctorius : extensive fasciation, formation of bushy growth, phyllody and shortened of internodes (Mahmoudi et al., 2019)…”

“…Appendix A -Symptoms on plants other than Solanum tuberosum Andrographis paniculata: virescence, proliferation and witches' broom along with little leaf and stunted growth (Saeed et al, 2015) Artemisia sieberi: witches' broom (Hemmati and Nikooei, 2019c) Bituminaria bituminosa: stunted growth with small leaves, shortened internodes and bushy growth (Aryamanesh et al, 2011) Carthamus tinctorius: extensive fasciation, formation of bushy growth, phyllody and shortened of internodes (Mahmoudi et al, 2019) Cosmos bipinnatus: phyllody, virescence, little leaf and stunting (Nikooei et al, 2017) Crassula argentea: fasciation (Dewir et al, 2016) Echinacea pallida: virescence, phyllody and chlorotic leaves (Pearce et al, 2011) Echinacea purpurea: floral virescence, phyllody and witches' broom (Tseng et al, 2012) Eclipta prostrata: phyllody and witches' broom (Chen et al, 2020) Elettaria cardamomum: excessive shoot proliferation with reduced panicle with no or small-sized degenerated cardamom capsules (Mishra et al, 2019) Helichrysum bracteatum: phyllody and witches' broom (Ashwathappa et al, 2019) Lens culinaris: floral malformation, chlorosis of old leaves, little leaf, virescence, extensive proliferation of branches, lack of apical leaves, thick and distorted youngest leaves (Akhtar et al, 2016) Litchi chinensis: little leaf, leaf yellows and malformation symptoms (Rao et al, 2020b) Mangifera indica: little leaf, leaf yellows and malformation symptoms (Rao et al, 2020b) Medicago arborea: witches' broom, an asymmetric chlorotic and bushy zone in the crown comprising smaller yellow-green leaves and short internodes (Yang et al, 2013) Pedalium murex: stunted growth, reduced leaf size, shortened internodes and phyllody (Babu et al, 2015) Peganum harmala: witches' broom, little leaves, flattened stem and twisting the shoots Petunia violacea: phyllody, virescence, witches' broom, little leaf and yellowing Pistacia vera: witches' broom, yellowing and leaf malformation symptoms (Khodaygan et al, 2014) Polygala mascatense: small leaves, bushy growth, phyllody (Livingston et al, 2006) Psidium guajava: little leaf, leaf yellows and malformation symptoms (Rao et al, 2020b) Punica granatum: little leaf, leaf yellows and malformation symptoms (Rao et al, 2020b) Raphanus sativus: phyllody (Win and Jung, 2012) Spermacoce exilis: phyllody and elongated pedicels (Li and Chen, 2018) Simmondsia chinensis: witches' broom and little leaves (Omar et al, 2017)…”