Rhizoctonia Bare Patch of Cereals: An Australian Perspective.

Abstract

Rhizoctonia bare patch disease, caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn AG-8, was first described in Australia in the late 1920s (11,53). Since then, it has been reported in England (7). Canada (1), Scotland (32), and the United States (61). R. solani AG-8 has been confirmed as the causal organism in all locations except Canada…