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DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Purple pigmentation of internal tissues near peduncle end of fruits. Pigmentation and yellow translucence of papaya flesh are more evident of fruit on right.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Purple pigmentation of internal tissues.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Another view of purple discoloration at peduncle end. Bacteria are found in vascular tissues and latex ducts.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Cross section of fruit exhibiting purplish discoloration in latex ducts.

DISEASE: Strawberry lethal decline

HOST: Strawberry

Diseased plant with bronzing of older leaves and upward rolling or cupping of younger leaves. Leaves are chlorotic on upper surfaces and reddish or purplish on lower surfaces. In time, the entire plant dies.

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry

Comparison of normal, dark cherries (in hand) with infected, immature cherries with less pigmentation.

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry

Healthy cherry shoot (left) and stunted shoot (right).

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry

Infected trees on 'Mazzard' rootstock (right) may live for years, producing fruit with symptoms. Trees on 'Mahaleb' rootstock (left) usually die rapidly in year of infection, about time of fruit ripening.

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry

X-disease causes undersized, yellowish fruit. Diseased branches turn rusty red near end of season. Some defoliation occurs on diseased branches.