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 spot
HOST: Plum
Shot-hole phase of disease.
Bacterial spot | Plum
DISEASE: Bacterial spot
HOST: Plum (Prunus domestica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni
SOURCE: T. Burr
DISEASE: Bacterial spot
HOST: Plum
Dark, sunken area on blossom end of fruit.
Bacterial spot | Plum
DISEASE: Bacterial spot
HOST: Plum (Prunus domestica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Bacterial spot
HOST: Plum
Dark brown necrotic lesions along main leaf vein. Lesions may drop off, leaving shot-hole effect.
Bacterial spot | Plum
DISEASE: Bacterial spot
HOST: Plum (Prunus domestica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Pear
Blossom blight is first seen as water-soaked spots that rapidly turn brown to black as the disease becomes systemic and progresses down the shoot.
Fire blight | Pear
DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia amylovora
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Plum leaf scald
HOST: Plum
Leaf with large necrotic area.
Plum leaf scald | Plum
DISEASE: Plum leaf scald
HOST: Plum (Prunus domestica)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: B. Raju, M. Davis