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Louisiana Plant Pathology: Angular Leaf Spot of Strawberries
Angular Leaf Spot

Angular leaf spot is a common disease of strawberries in Louisiana, particularly during periods of cool, wet weather. This publication describes the disese and how to manage it. (PDF Format Only)

Louisiana Plant Pathology: Botrytis Fruit Rot (Gray Mold) of Strawberries
botrytis fruit rot

Botrytis fruit rot (or gray mold) is a common and damaging disease of strawberries in Louisiana -- particularly during periods of cool to moderate temperatures, high humidity and prolonged periods of free water on the plants. This publication describes the disease and how to manage it. (PDF Format Only)

Louisiana Plant Pathology: Citrus Scab and Sweet Orange Scab
citrus scab

Two scab diseases routinely affect citrus in Louisiana. Citrus scab (also called common citrus scab or sour orange scab) has been present in the state for many years. In contrast, sweet orange scab was identified in Louisiana and Texas for the first time during the summer of 2010. This publication describes how to identify and manage these diseases. (PDF Format Only)

Louisiana Plant Pathology: Fig Rust
fig rust

Fig rust is the most common disease of figs in Louisiana and usually develops late in the summer. Symptoms, cultural practices and options for management inlcuded. (PDF Format Only)

Citrus Greening (or Huanglongbing) Identification Card
citrus greening
Identification of citrus greening and the Asian citrus psyllid.
Get the Facts about Citrus Greening (or Huanglongbing)
citrus greening
Citrus greening is one of the most serious citrus diseases, and a pest responsible for spreading it has now been found in Louisiana. Information on what to look for and where to look, what plants are preferred by the disease and where to report suspected disease symptoms or insect sightings is included. (PDF format only)
Louisiana Plant Pathology: Foliar Diseases of Watermelon
diseases of watermelon
Proper identification is the key to successful disease management. This fact sheet is intended to aid in distinguishing among three common foliar diseases of watermelon. (PDF Format Only)
Fungicides for Commercial Strawberry Production
Photo of strawberry plant
Diseases can be a limiting factor to the commercial production of strawberries in Louisiana. This document provides information on the fungicides available to manage these diseases.