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DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton

Boll rot first appears as raised, water-soaked lesions, which become sunken and turn brown to black with time.

Bacterial blight (Boll rot) | Cotton

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)

PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum

SOURCE: A. Hayward

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton

Infection of bolls causes premature opening and increased susceptibility to secondary, saprophytic microorganisms that cause rot. Note discolored cotton.

Bacterial blight (Boll rot) | Cotton

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)

PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum

SOURCE: APS

DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation)

HOST: Campanula

Overproduction of new shoots and short, thickened, distorted stems.

Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation) | Campanula

DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation)

HOST: Campanula (Campanula sp.)

PATHOGEN: Rhodococcus fascians

SOURCE: M. Putnam

DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation)

HOST: Candytuft

The disease causes production of multiple shoots.

Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation) | Candytuft

DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Shoot proliferation)

HOST: Candytuft (Iberis sp.)

PATHOGEN: Rhodococcus fascians

SOURCE: M. Putnam

DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce

Marginal leaf blight first appears as slimy wilting of leaf margins. Small, reddish lesions may be seen on leaf blades. Infected tissues turn brown to black in time.

Marginal leaf blight | Lettuce

DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas marginalis

SOURCE: L. Fucikovsky