Bacterial infections can spell the end for your tomato plants and can quickly spread, so if you notice any symptoms, it's ...

This week I will be talking about bacterial spot and bacterial speck on tomatoes. The following information for this article came from The Ohio State University Department of Plant Pathology.

Bacterial spot disease, caused primarily by several species within the genus Xanthomonas, represents a significant threat to tomato and pepper production worldwide. The disease manifests as ...

No fruiting bodies will be seen if it is bacterial spot. Late blight is a severe leaf spot, caused by a fungus-like Oomycete pathogen. Late blight affects tomato and potato, and causes a dark, greasy ...

Tony in Fairfax writes: “How do I identify which tomato plants, if any, are resistant to bacterial spot (Xanthomonas vesicatoria) and bacterial speck (Pseudomonas syringae)? Most seed packets ...

Tomatoes are in the nightshade family along with potatoes, peppers, and eggplants. They can develop many of the same diseases, such as blight, wilt, bacterial spot, and anthracnose. Keeping these ...

Tomatoes represent a $1.9 billion annual crop, nationwide. They’re planted on 330,000 acres across 18 states, but diseases such as bacterial spot can ravage the popular crop. Bacterial diseases ...