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: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial decline of papaya, historically called St. Croix decline, was thought to be caused by a fungus. This picture shows a papaya with dead top and side branches, a severe stage of the disease.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Water-soaked papaya stem in St. Croix. Dark, water-soaked, greasy lesions occur on stems and leaves. The causal agent differs somewhat from descriptions of Erwinia papayae D strains in Micronesia.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial invasion of leaf veins and adjacent tissues of papaya in Micronesia. This disease has also been called canker, dieback, and blight.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: E. Trujillo
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Complete destruction of papaya plantation in Micronesia. Only a severely damaged trunk remains.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: E. Trujillo
DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation
HOST: Papaya
Fasciation symptoms of papaya. Causal agent is unknown.
Bacterial fasciation | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Causal agent unknown
SOURCE: A. Alvarez
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Collard
Leaf with several kinds of spots. Small necrotic lesions with yellow halos, brown lesions, and large, brown necrotic areas caused by coalescing of lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Collard
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Collard (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola
SOURCE: S. Miller
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Zinnia
Leaf with small, brown spots.
Bacterial leaf spot | Zinnia
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Zinnia (Zinnia violacea)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. zinniae
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Zinnia
Leaf with blackish, necrotic, angular spots.
Bacterial leaf spot | Zinnia
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Zinnia (Zinnia violacea)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. zinniae
SOURCE: M. Daughtrey