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: Bacterial foot rot
HOST: Rice
The disease causes sheaths to turn dark brown and rot; dead leaves droop. Nodes, culms, and crowns also decay, and infected tillers are easily detached from the crown. Culms and internodes turn black.
Bacterial foot rot | Rice
DISEASE: Bacterial foot rot
HOST: Rice (Oryza sativa)
PATHOGEN: Dickeya zeae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. zeae
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Bacterial foot rot
HOST: Rice
Decayed culms (right) and healthy culms (left). Leaf sheaths of infected plants exhibit dark brown decay and attached leaves turn yellow and wilt.
Bacterial foot rot | Rice
DISEASE: Bacterial foot rot
HOST: Rice (Oryza sativa)
PATHOGEN: Dickeya zeae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. zeae
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Leaf with chlorosis in interveinal spaces and brown spots visible on lower leaf surface.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Interveinal chlorosis on upper side of leaves.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Leafhopper (Oncometopia nigricans) vector of Xylella fastidiosa, which transmits citrus variegated chlorosis.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: D. Hopkins
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Small, hard, diseased fruit interspersed with three normal fruits for comparison. Diseased fruit often exhibit sunburn symptoms.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Diseased tree with sparse foliage.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: S. Purcell