GUMMING DISEASE
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Sugarcane

SOURCE:
APS
DISEASE:
Gumming disease
HOST:
Sugarcane
(Saccharum officinarum)
Symptoms include brownish red streaks on leaves with apical chlorosis. Streaks become necrotic with time. Plants are stunted with reddening of vascular bundles.
PATHOGEN:
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vasculorum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM:
Xanthomonas campestris pv. vasculorum