Hollow stalk | Tobacco

HOST:Tobacco

HOST (LATIN):Nicotiana tabacum

PATHOGEN:Pectobacterium carotovorum

SYNONYM:Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora

SOURCE:P. Shoemaker

Hollow stalk may appear at time of topping and suckering. Top leaves wilt and the stalk becomes bare as the disease moves downward.