The following lists have been proposed as the official APS designations of common names for the diseases of the plants listed below. APS members are invited to react to the lists.
Challenges should be made to the Chair of the Committee for the Standardization of Common Names for Plant Diseases: Bruce A. Fortnum, Clemson University, Pee Dee Research and Education Center, 2200 Pocket Road, Florence, SC 29506-9706. E-mail: bfrtnm@clemson.edu. Challenges will be considered up to six months following publication in Phytopathology News.
Collators wishing to submit new lists for comment should address correspondence to the committee chair. Use the two-column format as shown in Phytopathology News, listing bacterial diseases first, followed by fungal and other diseases.