Two phytotoxins capable o f inducing scab-like lesions o n immature potato tubers were isolated from field grown and aseptically cultured potato tubers that had been infected b y Streptomyces scabies; the compounds were characterized by spectral methods and partial syntheses as unique 2,5-dioxopiperazines.
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