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DISEASE: Aster yellows

HOST: Watercress

Diseased watercress (left) and healthy plant (right).

Aster yellows | Watercress

DISEASE: Aster yellows

HOST: Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group

SOURCE: W. Borth

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Squash

Field with severe symptoms of wilt. Foliage often is chlorotic and leaf margins may be chlorotic and necrotic before plant death. Bacterial ooze may be seen streaming from the xylem when infected stems are cut.

Bacterial wilt | Squash

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Squash (Cucurbita maxima)

PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila

SOURCE: B. Jacobsen, M. Shurtleff

DISEASE: Greening disease

HOST: Periwinkle

The disease causes virescence and phyllody, distorted and discolored leaves, and greening of flowers.

Greening disease | Periwinkle

DISEASE: Greening disease

HOST: Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'

PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group

SOURCE: W. Borth