DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight)
HOST: Canna
Canna with blighted shoots and leaves.

Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight) | Canna
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight)
HOST: Canna (Canna indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. cannae
SOURCE: D. Shoenweiss, M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight)
HOST: Canna
Canna with yellowing and blackened tissues.

Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight) | Canna
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Black leaf blight)
HOST: Canna (Canna sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. cannae
SOURCE: A. Alvarez
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 mushy canker
HOST: Papaya
This disease (Micronesia) differs from bacterial decline by causing blackish, water-soaked, mushy cankers near or in leaf axils or on young stems.

Bacterial mushy canker | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial mushy canker
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia sp.
SOURCE: E. Trujillo