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Black chaff (Bacterial leaf streak) | Barley

HOST:Barley
HOST (LATIN):Hordeum vulgare
PATHOGEN:Xanthomonas translucens pv. undulosa
SOURCE:S. Thomson

Leaf with linear, water-soaked lesions that turn necrotic and brown. Flakes of dry bacterial exudate are apparent on the lesions. The pathogen also causes black glume of barley.