Compiled by Brian Hudelson and Dante Tauscheck
The following diseases/disorders were identified at the Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic from March 21, 2026 through March 27, 2026.
Broad-Leafed Woody Ornamentals
Plant: Boxwood
Disease/Disorder: Volutella Canker
Pathogen: Volutella sp.
County: Milwaukee
Plant: Boxwood
Disease/Disorder: Winter Burn (Suspected)
Pathogen: None
County: Milwaukee
Plant: Lilac
Disease/Disorder: Septoria Leaf Spot (Suspected)
Pathogen: Septoria sp.
County: Waukesha
Plant: Rose
Disease/Disorder: Pythium Canker
Pathogen: Pythium sp.
County: Columbia
Field Crops
No New Diseases
Forage Crops
No New Diseases
Fruit Crops
No New Diseases
Herbaceous Ornamentals
Plant: Dahlia
Disease/Disorder: Crown Gall
Pathogen: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Counties: La Crosse, Rock
Plant: Black-Eyed Susan
Disease/Disorder: Septoria Leaf Spot
Pathogen: Septoria sp.
County: Waukesha
Houseplants
No New Diseases
Needled Woody Ornamentals
No New Diseases
Vegetable Crops
No New Diseases
Specialty Crops
No New Diseases
Miscellaneous
No New Entries