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: 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