New celery disease appears in California

New celery disease appears in California

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A bacterial disease of celery, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv.apii, has been identified for the first time in California.Bacterial apac1/60/1/cw blight develops on greenhouse-grown transplants and has spread read more into production fields throughout coastal regions of the state.Although this disease can be confused with fungal celery blights caused by Septoria apiicola and Cercospora apii, it has several distinguishing characteristics.