Seedling blight of flax

Alternaria linicola is a plant pathogen.

Host plants / species affected

Linum usitatissimum (flax)

List of symptoms/signs

Roots - reduced root system

Roots - swollen roots

Stems - discoloration of bark

Whole plant - damping off

Symptoms

Brown lesions on cotyledons and lower leaves. Brick-red lesions on the stem base of some plants. Seedlings may be stunted.

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