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DISEASE: Aster yellows

HOST: Squash

Diagnostic characteristics for the disease are yellowing of young leaves, proliferation of secondary shoots, and rigid erect habit. Leaves are misshapen and smaller than normal and have stiff, thick laminae.

Aster yellows | Squash

DISEASE: Aster yellows

HOST: Squash (Cucurbita sp.)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group

SOURCE: S. Miller

DISEASE: Citrus greening (Huanglongbing)

HOST: Citrus (Mandarin orange)

The bacterium invades the tree slowly, leading to yellowing of the entire canopy. Pale yellow, blotchy mottled leaves are reduced in size.

Citrus greening (Huanglongbing) | Citrus (Mandarin orange)

DISEASE: Citrus greening (Huanglongbing)

HOST: Citrus (Mandarin orange) (Citrus reticulata)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Candidatus Liberobacter asiaticus

SOURCE: S. M. Garnsey

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry

X-disease causes undersized, yellowish fruit. Diseased branches turn rusty red near end of season. Some defoliation occurs on diseased branches.

X-disease (Western X) or buckskin | Cherry

DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin

HOST: Cherry (Prunus cerasus)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma X-disease group

SOURCE: A. Jones