{"id":18544,"date":"2019-05-31T15:44:34","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T19:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/?page_id=18544"},"modified":"2025-06-19T10:41:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:41:56","slug":"plant-disease-diagnostic-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/plant-disease\/plant-disease-diagnostic-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Disease Diagnostic Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id18544_ec6d9b-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id18544_ec6d9b-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id18544_ec6d9b-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id18544_ec6d9b-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap > 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image18544_614092-7e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image18544_614092-7e size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/how-to-send-a-plant-sample\/\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B.jpg\" alt=\"Symptoms\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-9918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B.jpg 800w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-105x78.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-317x236.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-423x315.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2013\/06\/AbiesNeedlecast7B-634x472.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,800px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submit Plant Material<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns18544_56e336-58{padding-left:0px;gap:25px;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns18544_56e336-58 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns18544_56e336-58, .site .entry-content 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Plastic Dish(es), Screen Mesh, Sealed Plastic Bag, and Alcohol Wipes(s)\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-18587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2.jpg 667w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2-105x81.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2-317x244.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2-423x325.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/05\/plant-id-box2-634x488.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,667px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plant Disease Identification 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The traditional way to test is by submitting plant material to the lab that can be triaged and cultured in the lab to identify if a disease is present. The next option is to purchase the Plant Disease Identification Box and culture the plant material yourself. The Plant Disease Identification Box is designed for those with limited plant material or for plant material that is prohibited by federal law regulations to be received by the lab. The lab&#8217;s newest option is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/ipm\/plant-disease\/digital-diagnostic-submission-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital Plant Disease Diagnostic Submission Form<\/a><\/strong> which accepts samples of plants with symptoms of disease or possible disease (with illustrative photos), digitally, at a cost of $8 per submission.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column18544_c97032-ab > 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