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Corky root | Lettuce

HOST:Lettuce
HOST (LATIN):Lactuca sativa
PATHOGEN:Sphingomonas suberifaciens
SYNONYM:Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE:E. J. Ryder

Corky root causes a reduction in size of lettuce heads and root systems; susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).