Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update, 6-15-17

Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff and Ann Joy

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 3, 2017 through June 9, 2017.

PLANT/SAMPLE TYPE, DISEASE/DISORDER, PATHOGEN,COUNTY

FIELD CROPS

Oats, Halo Blight, Pseusomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens, Unidentified (IA)

FRUIT CROPS

Peach, Peach Leaf Curl, Taphrina deformas, Sheboygan

VEGETABLE CROPS

Basil, Bacterial Blight, Pseudomonas sp., McHenry (IL)

Potato, Black Leg, Dickeya dianthicola, Columbia, Waushara

Sage, Bacterial Blight, Gray Mold/Botrytis BlightPseudomonas sp., Botrytis cinerea, McHenry (IL), McHenry (IL)


For additional information on plant diseases and their control, visit the PDDC website at pddc.wisc.edu.
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