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Bacterial leaf spot (Blight) | Begonia

HOST:Begonia
HOST (LATIN):Begonia sp.
PATHOGEN:Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begoniae
SYNONYM:Xanthomonas campestris pv. begoniae
SOURCE:APS

Initial symptoms appear as small, blisterlike lesions. As lesions age, they enlarge, producing broad patches of necrotic leaf tissue.