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 palea browning
HOST: Rice
Early stage of disease with browning of palea.
Bacterial palea browning | Rice
DISEASE: Bacterial palea browning
HOST: Rice (Oryza sativa)
PATHOGEN: Pantoea agglomerans
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Erwinia herbicola
SOURCE: K. Ozaki, M. Goto
DISEASE: Bacterial palea browning
HOST: Rice
Browning of palea begins with water-soaked lesions that later turn dark brown. Infected grains become brown after milling.
Bacterial palea browning | Rice
DISEASE: Bacterial palea browning
HOST: Rice (Oryza sativa)
PATHOGEN: Pantoea agglomerans
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Erwinia herbicola
SOURCE: T. Mew
DISEASE: Red stripe (Top rot)
HOST: Sugarcane
Symptoms of disease are long, narrow, and sharply delineated red stripes. Top rot, another stage, may occur with or without red stripes.
Red stripe (Top rot) | Sugarcane
DISEASE: Red stripe (Top rot)
HOST: Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
PATHOGEN: Acidovorax avenae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae
SOURCE: APS