SOURCE:

L. Fucikovsky

DISEASE:

Bacterial soft rot

HOST:

Cabbage

(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)

Soft rot of cabbage is characterized by water-soaked, rotted tissues and bad odor.

PATHOGEN:

Pectobacterium carotovorum

PATHOGEN SYNONYM:

Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora