DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Almond
Multiple galls on almond roots (left). Roots of healthy plant (right). Severe galling on young trees causes stunting.
Crown gall | Almond
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Almond (Prunus dulcis)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Apple
Crown gall of apple.
Crown gall | Apple
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: H. Sawada, M. Goto
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Aspen
Aspen with large, encrusted gall.
Crown gall | Aspen
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Aspen (Populus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Blackberry
Crown gall of blackberry.
Crown gall | Blackberry
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Blackberry (Rubus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: J. Young, D. Watson
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Cherry
Crown gall of cherry.
Crown gall | Cherry
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Cherry (Prunus avium)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: H. Sawada, M. Goto
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Chrysanthemum
Galls on chrysanthemum stem.
Crown gall | Chrysanthemum
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: K. Ohta, M. Goto
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Dahlia
Crown gall of dahlia tubers. Note brownish, rough-surfaced galls, one of which shows rot. Galls often are infected by microorganisms that cause rot.
Crown gall | Dahlia
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Dahlia (Dahlia sp.)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Euonymus
Dark, rough galls at base of euonymus.
Crown gall | Euonymus
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Euonymus (Euonymus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Forsythia
Crown galls on forsythia stems.
Crown gall | Forsythia
DISEASE: Crown gall
HOST: Forsythia (Forsythia sp.)
PATHOGEN: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizobium sp.
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff