Pink Eye

Pink eye is characterized by pink to brown blotches on the skin, usually around the eyes at the apical (bud) end of tubers. When the disease is severe, a shallow, reddish brown rot occurs beneath the discolored areas.

• Reference: http://vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu/factsheets/Potato_PinkEye.htm

Presence among species

Pathogen	Susceptible Host
Pseudomonas marginalis	Solanum tuberosum