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: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Typical symptoms of infected leaf and young nutlets. Infected young, growing leaves usually become malformed.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Tree with severely blighted foliage.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Nuts with side blight. Infections also are commonly found at stylar ends.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: B. Teviotdale
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Nuts with decayed kernels.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: B. Teviotdale
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Three catkins with different degrees of infection.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut
Infected young shoots with black lesions.
Walnut blight | Walnut
DISEASE: Walnut blight
HOST: Walnut (Juglans regia 'Hartley')
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin
HOST: Cherry
Comparison of normal, dark cherries (in hand) with infected, immature cherries with less pigmentation.
X-disease (Western X) or buckskin | Cherry
DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin
HOST: Cherry (Prunus avium)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma X-disease group
SOURCE: A. Purcell, M. Davis