Compiled by Brian Hudelson and Dante Tauscheck
The following diseases/disorders were identified at the Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic from March 15, 2025 through March 21, 2025.
Broad-Leafed Woody Ornamentals
Plant: Oak (Bur)
Disease/Disorder: Coryneum Canker
Pathogens: Coryneum sp.
County: Dane
Field Crops
No New Diseases
Forage Crops
No New Diseases
Fruit Crops
No New Diseases
Herbaceous Ornamentals
No New Diseases
Houseplants
No New Diseases
Needled Woody Ornamentals
Plant: Pine (Scots)
Disease/Disorder: Brown Spot
Pathogens: Lecanosticta acicola (Mycosphaerella dearnessii)
County: Clark
Vegetable Crops
Plant: Potato
Disease/Disorder: Bacterial Soft Rot
Pathogens: Pectobacterium atrosepticum, Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum, Pectobacterium parmentieri
Counties: Portage, Waushara
Plant: Potato
Disease/Disorder: Corky Ringspot
Pathogens: Tobacco rattle virus
County: Portage
Plant: Potato
Disease/Disorder: Dry Rot
Pathogens: Fusarium sp.
Counties: Portage, Waushara
Specialty Crops
No New Diseases
Miscellaneous
No New Reports