Bacterial Cane Blight
8 host plants · Bacterial
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Cane tissue becomes dark and sunken, eventually girdling and killing shoots. This disease enters through wounds. Prune out affected canes and sterilize tools.
The following is suggested in the absence of specific research to control this problem. Remove and destroy infected stems.
What Should I Do?
- The following is suggested in the absence of specific research to control this problem.
- Remove and destroy infected stems.
- Disinfect pruning shears before cutting more stems.
Quick Reference
Agent Type
bacterial
Host Plants
8
Favorable Conditions
moist conditions
Management
Cultural Controls
- The following is suggested in the absence of specific research to control this problem.
- Remove and destroy infected stems.
- Disinfect pruning shears before cutting more stems.
Host Plants (8)
Rosa acicularis Wild Prickly Rose Rosa gymnocarpa Little Wood Rose, Wood Rose, Baldhip Rose Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose Rosa nutkana Nootka Rose Rosa pisocarpa Clustered Rose, Swap Rose Rosa rubiginosa Sweetbriar Rose, Eglantine Rose Rosa rugosa Rugosa Rose, Japanese Rose, Beach Rose Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose
Sources & References
Data Maturity Baseline Extension data. Expert review underway.