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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

DISEASE: Slippery skin

HOST: Onion

Rot progresses from the top of infected scales and eventually internal tissues rot. In early stages, the only external symptoms may be softening of the neck.

Slippery skin | Onion

DISEASE: Slippery skin

HOST: Onion (Allium cepa)

PATHOGEN: Burkholderia gladioli pv. alliicola

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas gladioli pv. alliicola

SOURCE: H. Schwartz

DISEASE: Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot

HOST: Pepper

Blight lesions (on transplants) usually begin as water-soaked spots that later turn brown to black. Lesions are on cotyledons and first true leaves.

Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot | Pepper

DISEASE: Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot

HOST: Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae

SOURCE: APS