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DISEASE: Bacterial flower stalk and leaf necrosis

HOST: Onion

Dark, rotted areas of stalk and leaves caused by systemic invasion of the pathogen.

DISEASE: Bacterial flower stalk and leaf necrosis

HOST: Onion

Gray-brown rot of onion after inoculation. Disease starts as small, water-soaked lesions that later develop into slimy, gray-brown rot. The disease progresses downward from the stalk and may rot the entire bulb.

DISEASE: Bacterial flower stalk and leaf necrosis

HOST: Onion

Leaves with necrosis and rot. The common name for this disease is the same as those used for two other diseases. Also, another common name for this disease is bacterial soft rot.

DISEASE: Hollow stalk

HOST: Tobacco

Hollow stalk may appear at time of topping and suckering. Top leaves wilt and the stalk becomes bare as the disease moves downward.

DISEASE: Hollow stalk

HOST: Tobacco

Infection of flue-cured tobacco stalks occur at wound sites caused by topping. After top infection, browning of pith occurs and tissues rot.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Purple pigmentation of internal tissues near peduncle end of fruits. Pigmentation and yellow translucence of papaya flesh are more evident of fruit on right.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Purple pigmentation of internal tissues.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Another view of purple discoloration at peduncle end. Bacteria are found in vascular tissues and latex ducts.

DISEASE: Purple stain

HOST: Papaya

Cross section of fruit exhibiting purplish discoloration in latex ducts.