Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens (wheat glume rot )
Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens
wheat glume rot
Bacterium atrofaciens, Phytomonas atrofaciens, Pseudomonas atrofaciens
Canada, Iran, Australia, New Zealand, Eastern Europe, Morocco, South Africa, Zimbabwe
AK, CO, IL, MN, MT, NY, ND, PA, VA,
2021-04-26
bacterium
China
Limited to small grains, though reported on tomato. Grasses may harbor the pathogen but no eivdence that this is a pathogen of grasses.
PSDMAT
Not considered an important disease in the US. Very limited distribution.