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Pests, Diseases & DisordersHow does bacterial black spot differ from a general diagnosis of mango leaf spot?

Bacterial black spot is a specific disease that can involve leaves, twigs, and fruit, rather than just a descriptive name for dark marks. Examine several plant parts and ask a diagnostic service to distinguish bacterial lesions from fungal or physical damage. Keep notes on wind-driven rain and where affected trees occur. Choosing a treatment from leaf color alone can miss the cause and delay measures that limit spread.