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 21, 2016 through June 17, 2016.

PLANT/ SAMPLE TYPE	DISEASE/ DISORDER	PATHOGEN	COUNTY
FRUIT CROPS
Apple	Black Rot   Cytospora Canker	Sphaeropsis sp.   Cytospora sp.	Dane   Dane
Blueberry	Fusicoccum Canker	Fusicoccum sp.	Winnebago
Grape	Herbicide Damage   Anthracnose	None   Sphaceloma ampelinum	Pierce   Dane
Cherry	Sooty Mold   Bacterial Canker     Brown Rot   Sphaeropsis Canker	None   Pseudomonas syringae   Monilinia sp.   Sphaeropsis sp.	Dodge   Dane     Dane   Dane
Raspberry	Unidentified Viral Disease	Unidentified virus	Monroe

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

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