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DISEASE: Bacterial blast and fruit spot

HOST: Avocado

White bacterial ooze on surface of fruit. Pseudomonas strains that cause canker likely differ from those that infect fruit and leaves.

Bacterial blast and fruit spot | Avocado

DISEASE: Bacterial blast and fruit spot

HOST: Avocado (Persea americana)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae

SOURCE: L. Fucikovsky

DISEASE: European stone fruit yellows

HOST: Almond

The disease causes yellowing and rolling of leaves (right). Leaves become thick and rough in texture. Healthy leaves (left).

European stone fruit yellows | Almond

DISEASE: European stone fruit yellows

HOST: Almond (Prunus dulcis)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group

SOURCE: E. Seemueller

DISEASE: Western wetwood

HOST: Elm

Spokelike, discolored extensions that expanded into sapwood, following an injection with a fungicide. The causal agent is not known but symptoms are associated with bacteria and yeast.

Western wetwood | Elm

DISEASE: Western wetwood

HOST: Elm (Ulmus americana)

PATHOGEN: Causal agent unknown

SOURCE: W. Sinclair