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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: Papaya dieback

HOST: Papaya

Dieback is characterized by terminal necrosis and death of the young and old plants.

Papaya dieback | Papaya

DISEASE: Papaya dieback

HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group

SOURCE: D. Teakle

DISEASE: Papaya dieback

HOST: Papaya

Death of growing point, a symptom of the disease.

Papaya dieback | Papaya

DISEASE: Papaya dieback

HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group

SOURCE: D. Teakle

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