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: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Larkspur
Infected leaflets with many purplish spots with necrotic centers.

Bacterial leaf spot | Larkspur
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Larkspur (Delphinium sp.)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. delphinii
SOURCE: R. Raabe
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf streak
HOST: Oat
Leaf with long, dark red streaks.

Bacterial leaf streak | Oat
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf streak
HOST: Oat (Avena sativa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas translucens pv. cerealis
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial stripe (Blight)
HOST: Oat
Leaves with irregular necrotic spots and elongated stripes that are light tan in the center. Symptoms begin as water-soaked lesions.

Bacterial stripe (Blight) | Oat
DISEASE: Bacterial stripe (Blight)
HOST: Oat (Avena sativa)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. striafaciens
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Oat
Oat leaves with oval lesions that darken in time and have distinctive yellow halos.

Halo blight | Oat
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Oat (Avena sativa)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens
SOURCE: N. Schaad
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Oat
Close-up of young and old lesions surrounded by halos.

Halo blight | Oat
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Oat (Avena sativa)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens
SOURCE: N. Schaad
DISEASE: Larkspur virescence
HOST: Larkspur
Two diseased plants with stunted and small leaves, lack of flower coloration, and bunched flower buds. Healthy plant (left).

Larkspur virescence | Larkspur
DISEASE: Larkspur virescence
HOST: Larkspur (Delphinium sp.)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: R. Raabe