Burley Tobacco Extension
Burley Tobacco Extension

Frogeye Leaf Spot

Frogeye Leaf Spot

 

Frogeye leaf spot is a fungal disease that may occur in plant beds or fields.  Spots are typically roughly circular with tan centers and reddish-brown borders. (Photo: Kenneth Seebold, UK)Frogeye leaf spot is a fungal disease that may occur in plant beds or fields. Spots are typically roughly circular with tan centers and reddish-brown borders. (Photo: Kenneth Seebold, UK)

 

Frogeye usually first appears on lower leaves, moving up as the season progresses.  If tobacco is cut shortly after initial infections, the spots may cure green. (Photo: Kenneth Seebold, UK)Frogeye usually first appears on lower leaves, moving up as the season progresses. If tobacco is cut shortly after initial infections, the spots may cure green. (Photo: Kenneth Seebold, UK)

Contact Information

Bob Pearce
Extension Tobacco Specialist

1405 Veterans Drive Lexington, KY 40546

859-257-5110

rpearce@uky.edu