Speck & spot not spic & span These are tough problems, Tony. Leaves and fruit develop small brown circular spots that turn into nasty little holes, and then the plants go boom and die.

Bacterial speck disease, which reduces both fruit yield and quality, has been a growing problem in tomatoes over the last five years. Because the culpable bacterium, Pseudomonas syringae, prefers ...

The 2015 growing season was a tough one for tomato researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute, as bacterial speck disease descended on their field, but those infected plants may one day save ...

Researchers have discovered a new receptor used by tomatoes to detect the organism that causes bacterial speck disease. The receptor, called FLS3, is present in a small number of plant species ...

The 2015 growing season was a tough one for tomato researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute, as bacterial speck disease descended on their field, but those infected plants may one day save ...

There are many different types of diseases that can affect tomato plants. Backyard gardeners need to be aware of these diseases, so they do not ruin your entire crop. Even if you only have a few ...

They also treated Arabidopsis plants infected with the pathogen Pseudomonas syringae, which causes bacterial speck. The channel-blocking nanoparticles prevented the bacteria from taking hold, ...

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