Burley Tobacco Extension
Burley Tobacco Extension

Anthracnose

Anthracnose

 

Anthracnose. Photo by William Nesmith, UK

Anthracnose is a fungal disease that can occur on transplants. Spots are initially very small, water-soaked, and depressed. As spots enlarge, they become light tan in the center with a darker border. Lesions may also form on midribs and veins. (Photo: William Nesmith, UK)

Contact Information

Bob Pearce
Extension Tobacco Specialist

1405 Veterans Drive Lexington, KY 40546

859-257-5110

rpearce@uky.edu