Gumming disease | Sugarcane

HOST:Sugarcane

HOST (LATIN):Saccharum officinarum

PATHOGEN:Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vasculorum

SYNONYM:Xanthomonas campestris pv. vasculorum

SOURCE:APS

Symptoms include brownish red streaks on leaves with apical chlorosis. Streaks become necrotic with time. Plants are stunted with reddening of vascular bundles.