Pseudomonas is a genus of bacteria among which are species that can cause plant and animal diseases.
Also known as:
Bleeding Canker (Horse Chestnut)
Bacterial soft rot (Pseudomonas marginalis)
Pseudomonas is a genus of bacteria among which are species that can cause plant and animal diseases, such as Pseudomonas syringae (bacterial cancer).
Infection occurs when conditions are poor for the plant and favorable for the bacteria: high humidity with temperatures between 15°C and 25°C.
Pseudomonas tolaasii is responsible for causing blight (brown spots) on edible mushroom species.
