DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Enlarged stipules are a characteristic symptom of the disease.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Branch with shortened internodes that cause rosettes and witches’-brooms, typical of this disease.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: L. Kunze
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Small apples are a characteristic symptom. The size of apples is best noted by comparing them with adjacent leaves.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Enlarged stipules are typical with some cultivars infected by the phytoplasma.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Leaves of diseased trees have a reddish color in late summer and early autumn.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: M. Wolf, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Diseased foliage with reddish appearance of leaves.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: M. Wolf, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Twig with shoot proliferation symptoms.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
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 stem and root rot
HOST: Sweet potato
Collapse of stems and roots caused by systemic activity of the pathogen.
Bacterial stem and root rot | Sweet potato
DISEASE: Bacterial stem and root rot
HOST: Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
PATHOGEN: Dickeya sp.
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Erwinia chrysanthemi
SOURCE: N. Schaad