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 June 6, 2015 through June 12, 2015.
Plant/Sample Type, Disease/Disorder, Pathogen, County
Field Crops
Wheat, Cephalosporium Stripe, Cephalosporium gramineum, Lafayette
Fruit Crops
Blueberry, Gloeosporium Canker, Gloeosporium sp., Trempealeau
Blueberry, Root Rot, Pythium sp., Trempealeau
Vegetables
Tomato, White Mold, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, Dane
For additional information on plant diseases and their control, visit the PDDC website at pddc.wisc.edu