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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: Internal yellowing

HOST: Papaya

Yellow discoloration of flesh. The affected area is soft and has an acrid odor.

Internal yellowing | Papaya

DISEASE: Internal yellowing

HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)

PATHOGEN: Enterobacter cloacae

SOURCE: K. Nishijima

DISEASE: Phony disease (Phony peach)

HOST: Peach

Tree with characteristic reduced growth. Foliage is dark green, then turns yellowish. Twigs become brittle and branches die back. Fruit are small.

Phony disease (Phony peach) | Peach

DISEASE: Phony disease (Phony peach)

HOST: Peach (Prunus persica)

PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa

SOURCE: P. C. Anderson

DISEASE: Phony disease (Phony peach)

HOST: Peach

Twigs on diseased trees have shortened internodes and increased lateral branching.

Phony disease (Phony peach) | Peach

DISEASE: Phony disease (Phony peach)

HOST: Peach (Prunus persica)

PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa

SOURCE: M. Davis