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DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce

Marginal leaf blight first appears as slimy wilting of leaf margins. Small, reddish lesions may be seen on leaf blades. Infected tissues turn brown to black in time.

Marginal leaf blight | Lettuce

DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas marginalis

SOURCE: L. Fucikovsky

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

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