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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: 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: 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