DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom
Drippy gill is characterized by small dark spots on gills with drops of bacterial ooze at the centers. Severe infection results in slimy areas and collapse of gills.
Drippy gill | Mushroom
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas agarici
SOURCE: J. Young
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom
Close-up of infected gills with bacterial ooze.
Drippy gill | Mushroom
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas agarici
SOURCE: J. Young
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom
Another view of small, dark spots on gills.
Drippy gill | Mushroom
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas agarici
SOURCE: J. Young
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander
Oleander with small knots/galls on leaf and stems.
Oleander knot | Oleander
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander (Nerium oleander)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. nerii
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander
Young stem with knots/galls.
Oleander knot | Oleander
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander (Nerium oleander)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. nerii
SOURCE: R. Raabe
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander
Leaf with early stage of knot/gall formation.
Oleander knot | Oleander
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander (Nerium oleander)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. nerii
SOURCE: R. Raabe
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander
Infected flowers with small knots/galls and necroses.
Oleander knot | Oleander
DISEASE: Oleander knot
HOST: Oleander (Nerium oleander)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. nerii
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Casuarina
Slime flux occurs on a number of tree species and is always associated with bacteria and yeast. However, the causal agent has not been identified.
Slime flux | Casuarina
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Casuarina (Casuarina equisetifolia)
PATHOGEN: Causal agent unknown
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Elm
Although bacteria are associated with slime fluxes of many trees, the causal agents have not been identified.
Slime flux | Elm
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Elm (Ulmus pumila)
PATHOGEN: Causal agent unknown
SOURCE: W. Sinclair