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DISEASE: Bacterial mushy canker

HOST: Papaya

This disease (Micronesia) differs from bacterial decline by causing blackish, water-soaked, mushy cankers near or in leaf axils or on young stems.

Bacterial mushy canker | Papaya

DISEASE: Bacterial mushy canker

HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)

PATHOGEN: Erwinia sp.

SOURCE: E. Trujillo

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: 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