Pathogen

Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans

Overview

Scientific name	Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans
Genus	Pseudomonas
EPPO code	PSDMLA
Common name	Bacterial spot of cucurbits
Synonyms	Pseudomonas lachrymans

Description

Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans is the pathogen causing Angular leaf spot. It is most severe on cucumber, zucchini squash, and honeydew melon but also can infect muskmelon, cantaloupe, watermelon, other squashes, pumpkin, and various gourds.

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