DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm
Palm with advanced stage of heart rot. Symptoms of mature palms include rapid browning and desiccation of foliage, rot of roots and buds, and aborted fruits.
Bacterial heart rot | Palm
DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm (Cocos nucifera)
PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.
SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis
DISEASE: Elm leaf scorch
HOST: Elm
Diseased tree with scorch at leaf margins.
Elm leaf scorch | Elm
DISEASE: Elm leaf scorch
HOST: Elm (Ulmus americana)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: J. Sherald, M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Elm leaf scorch
HOST: Elm
Severely diseased tree with dieback and scorched leaves.
Elm leaf scorch | Elm
DISEASE: Elm leaf scorch
HOST: Elm (Ulmus americana)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Greasy center
HOST: Poinsettia
Stem with dark cankers and copious ooze. Necrotic areas are greasy in appearance and eventually turn light tan to brown with a papery texture as the cuticle becomes detached.
Greasy center | Poinsettia
DISEASE: Greasy center
HOST: Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas viridiflava
SOURCE: R. Raabe