DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Watercress
Diseased watercress (left) and healthy plant (right).
Aster yellows | Watercress
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: W. Borth
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Wheat
Healthy head (left) and diseased head (right). Diseased seedlings may die within 2 to 3 weeks. Infected heads of surviving plants are small and sterile, with distorted awns.
Aster yellows | Wheat
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Wheat (Triticum aestivum)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: L. N. Chiykowski
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Zinnia
Yellowing and shoot proliferation of foliage.
Aster yellows | Zinnia
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Zinnia (Zinnia violacea)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: J. Forsberg, M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Leaf with chlorosis in interveinal spaces and brown spots visible on lower leaf surface.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Interveinal chlorosis on upper side of leaves.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown)
Leafhopper (Oncometopia nigricans) vector of Xylella fastidiosa, which transmits citrus variegated chlorosis.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (sp. unknown)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (sp. unknown) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: D. Hopkins
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Small, hard, diseased fruit interspersed with three normal fruits for comparison. Diseased fruit often exhibit sunburn symptoms.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: M. J. G. Beretta
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Diseased tree with sparse foliage.
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: S. Purcell
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Typical symptoms of the disease are discoloration of infected leaves, brown spots on lower sides of leaves, chlorosis on upper sides, and undersized fruit (left). Healthy fruit and leaves (right).
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus variegated chlorosis
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: S. Purcell