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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 leaf and stem necrosis

HOST: Watermelon

Seedlings with necrotic leaves and water-soaked stems.

Bacterial leaf and stem necrosis | Watermelon

DISEASE: Bacterial leaf and stem necrosis

HOST: Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas viridiflava

SOURCE: Y. Aysan

DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)

HOST: Palm

Palm in Columbia with severe yellowing of leaves.

Sudden death (Wilt) | Palm

DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)

HOST: Palm (Elaeis guineensis)

PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.

SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis

DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)

HOST: Palm

Palm with desiccated, wilted leaves, a symptom of the disease.

Sudden death (Wilt) | Palm

DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)

HOST: Palm (Elaeis guineensis)

PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.

SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis