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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: Elm yellows

HOST: Elm

Elm yellows is characterized by witches'-brooms and stunting. Some cultivars have both yellow and reddish foliar discoloration.

Elm yellows | Elm

DISEASE: Elm yellows

HOST: Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Elm yellows group

SOURCE: W. Sinclair

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive

Multiple infections of young stems. The bacterium invades vascular tissues during certain times of the year and may be isolated from branches that appear healthy.

Olive knot | Olive

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi

SOURCE: M. Schroth

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive

Tree with knots/galls on branches along with twig dieback, which is associated with knots. Fusarium and Diplodia spp. infect through knots and are thought to be main reason for dieback.

Olive knot | Olive

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi

SOURCE: M. Schroth

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive

Multiple infections on olive branch. Knots at this stage begin to die from the outside in and are infected by several fungi.

Olive knot | Olive

DISEASE: Olive knot

HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi

SOURCE: M. Schroth