Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 19:70-72 (article 26) 1996 B.B. Rhodes, X.P. Zhang, J.T. Garrett and C. Fang Horticulture Department, E 142 Poole Center, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 Watermelon fruit blotch (WFB) caused by the bacterium now known as Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli was first noted in south Carolina in 1989. the pathogen from an […]