Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Ann Joy and Joyce Wu
The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from May 16, 2015 through May 22, 2015.
Plant/Sample Type, Disease/Disorder, Pathogen, County
Fruit Crops
Apple, Monochaetia Twig Blight, Monochaetia sp., Jackson
Currant, Antracnose, Gloeosporium sp., Calumet
Vegetables
Asparagus, Fusarium Stem Rot, Fusarium sp., Adams
Asparagus, Phoma Stem Blight, Phoma sp., Adams
For additional information on plant diseases and their control, visit the PDDC website at pddc.wisc.edu