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Bacterial wilt (Moko disease) | Banana
HOST:Banana
HOST (LATIN):Musa sp. 'Bluggoe'
PATHOGEN:Ralstonia solanacearum
SYNONYM:Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE:I. Buddenhagen, M. Schroth
Fruit stalk infected with small fluidal round (SFR) strain of Ralstonia solanacearum . Infection of terminal bud occurs at sites where dead male flowers dehisced.