Zeng Lab at Virginia Tech
Tobacco target spot and its causal agent, Rhizoctonia solani

Target spots on tobacco leaves

Target spots on tobacco leaves

Target spots on tobacco leaves

Rhizoctonia solani AG3 tobacco subgroup on PDA plate

Rhizoctonia solani AG3 tobacco subgroup on PDA plate

Rhizoctonia solani mycelia


Rhizoctonia solani mycelia
Tobacco black shank and its causal agent, Phytophthora nicotianae

Stem rot and leaf chlorosis

Stem rot and leaf chlorosis

Root rot caused by Phytophthora nicotianae

Root rot caused by Phytophthora nicotianae

Pith disking

Pith disking

Front view-Race 1 on 10% cV8

Front view-Race 1 on 10% cV8

Back view-Race 1 on 10% cV8

Back view-Race 1 on 10% cV8

Sporangium and chlamydospore

Sporangium and chlamydospore
Pythium root rot in tobacco transplant production greenhouses

Stunted and yellowed plants which are tend to be isolated to well-defined areas in float beds.

Stunted and yellowed plants which are tend to be isolated to well-defined areas in float beds.



Water roots are damaged

Water roots are damaged
Tomato spotted wilt on tobacco











Tobacco mosaic virus






Potato virus Y - necrotic serotype








Corn tar spot and its causal agent, Phyllachora maydis







