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Bacterial Leaf Spot of Parsley: 2018 Outbreaks

Posted on May 30, 2018August 20, 2018 by Steve Koike

Bacterial leaf spot of parsley has been confirmed in a number of fields in 2018. In the early part of the spring, disease development and severity were encouraged by rains. As the rains subsided, disease continued to spread because parsley is irrigated with overhead sprinklers. Early symptoms of bacterial leaf spot consist of small leaf […]

New Race 17 of Spinach Downy Mildew: Miscellaneous Notes

Posted on May 22, 2018August 20, 2018 by Steve Koike

In February 2018 a coalition of spinach researchers, plant pathologists, seed company professionals, and other experts from the USA and Europe designated a new race of the spinach downy mildew pathogen, race 17. A coordinated announcement was released in the US and the EU on April 16. This coalition works together as the International Working […]