Pink disease | Pineapple

HOST:Pineapple

HOST (LATIN):Ananas comosus

PATHOGEN:Tatumella citrea

SYNONYM:Pantoea citrea

SOURCE:K. Rohrbach

Two clones (A and D) showing different stages of infection. Second and fourth fruits (left to right) have been heated. Disease originally attributed to Gluconobacter oxydans and Enterobacter agglomerans and later to Pantoea citrea .