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Bacterial wilt | Geranium

HOST:Geranium
HOST (LATIN):Pelargonium sp.
PATHOGEN:Ralstonia solanacearum
SYNONYM:Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE:M. Daughtrey

Necrotic, umbrella-like appearance of infected leaves, an early stage of disease. Lower leaves become yellow and necrosis develops as the disease progresses. V-shaped necrosis is typical of other systemic diseases.