Sl. No |
Disease |
Causal organism |
Symptoms |
Control measures |
1 |
Vanilla mosaic |
Vanilla mosaic virus |
Mosaic pattern or mottling on foliage. Stunting. sterility and leaf distortion |
Uproot and destroy |
2 |
Vanilla necrosis |
Vanilla necrosis virus |
Brown necrotic lesions on leaf leading to drying and wrinkling |
Uproot and destroy. Avoid use of affected planting materials. |
3 |
Cymbidium mosaic |
Cymbidium mosaic virus |
Mild mottle or mild chlorotic streaks on leaves |
Destroy affected vines. Avoid used of affected planting materials |
4 |
Odontoglossum Ring spot |
Odontoglossum Ring spot virus |
Mostly symptomless, Mild mottling of leaves |
Destroy affected vines. Avoid used of affected planting materials |