Plant diseases : angular leaf spot of cucurbits

Authors

O M. GossFollow

Keywords

Cucurbit vegetables, Pseudomonas lachrymans, Western Australia

Disciplines

Bacteriology | Horticulture | Plant Pathology

First Page Number

42

Last Page Number

43

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

ANGULAR leaf spot caused by the bactterium Pseudomonas lachrymans (E.F.Sm. & Bryan) Carsner, is common on cucumbers and gherkins grown late in the season.

The same disease has been recorded on rockmelons, watermelons and pumpkins but rarely occurs on these hosts in Western Australia.

Recommended Citation

Goss, O M. (1964) "Plant diseases : angular leaf spot of cucurbits," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 5: No. 1, Article 9.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol5/iss1/9