Bacterial leaf spot (Bacterial necrosis) | Cassava

HOST:Cassava

HOST (LATIN):Manihot esculenta

PATHOGEN:Xanthomonas cassavae

SYNONYM:Xanthomonas campestris pv. cassavae

SOURCE:APS

Cassava with yellowish leaves and water-soaked, angular spots. The disease is primarily on foliage, although the pathogen may invade stem buds and young branches.