UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update
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 September 21, 2019 through September 27, 2019.
Fruit Crops | Disease | Pathogen | County |
Apple | Apple Scab Bitter Rot Fire Blight Frogeye Leaf Spot | Venturia inaequalis Colletotrichum sp. Erwinia amylovora Botryosphaeria obtusa | Door Vernon Door Door |
Pear | Pear Scab | Venturia pirina | Door, Portage |
For additional information on plant diseases and their control, visit the PDDC website at pddc.wisc.edu. Follow the clinic on Facebook and Twitter @UWPDDC.
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