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World Encyclopedia of Plant Bacterial Diseases
COMMON SCAB (POTATO SCAB)
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Potato
SOURCE:
A. Secor
DISEASE:
Common scab (Potato scab)
HOST:
Potato
(
Solanum tuberosum
)
Symptoms of common scab vary depending upon the cultivar. The lesions can be shallow or deep, erumpent and corky, and vary in color.
PATHOGEN:
Streptomyces scabiei
PATHOGEN SYNONYM:
Streptomyces scabies