Cotton diseases: Seed and seedling, bacterial blight, and vascular wilt

Abstract

This article, adapted from the new book, Cotton, 2nd edition, discusses three types of cotton diseases: seed and seedling, bacterial blight, and vascular wilt. For more information on this topic as well as a comprehensive presentation of many other aspects of cotton from biology to production to marketing, check out the book at https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/books. Earn 1.5 CEUs in Integrated Pest Management by reading this article and completing the quiz at http://www.certifiedcropadviser.org/certifications/self-study/723.