DISEASE: Alfalfa dwarf
HOST: Alfalfa
Alfalfa dwarf is characterized by stunted plants (left), usually dark blue-green in color. Xylem tissues become brown, especially when exposed to air.
Alfalfa dwarf | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Alfalfa dwarf
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: R. M. Davis
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Cross sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. This disease is also known as Mokillo disease.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Longitudinal sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. Healthy (right).
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Diseased banana hand with external discoloration.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean
Chlorotic, systemic symptoms with necrotic lesions on leaves of 'Romano' common bean.
Halo blight | Bean
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Romano')
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean
Leaf of 'Bountiful' bean with chlorotic halos, an early stage of disease. Tiny water-soaked are difficult to see.
Halo blight | Bean
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Bountiful')
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean
Common bean with systemic chlorosis and distorted leaves.
Halo blight | Bean
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
SOURCE: A. Hayward
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean
Leaves of highly susceptible 'Red Kidney' dry bean with typical water-soaked lesions with halos.
Halo blight | Bean
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney')
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean
'Baby Fordhook' with water-soaked leaf lesions without halos. This strain of the pathogen is not systemic on this cultivar.
Halo blight | Bean
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus lunatus 'Baby Fordhook')
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
SOURCE: M. Schroth