DISEASE: Bacterial blast and black pit
HOST: Citrus (Lemon)
The term "black pit" refers to black lesions on fruit, which may be specks or large, sunken pits as seen here. They also may be light tan, later becoming reddish brown to black.
Bacterial blast and black pit | Citrus (Lemon)
DISEASE: Bacterial blast and black pit
HOST: Citrus (Lemon) (Citrus limon)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
SOURCE: J. Menge
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Cross sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. This disease is also known as Mokillo disease.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Longitudinal sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. Healthy (right).
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Diseased banana hand with external discoloration.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with water-soaked lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: M. Gleason
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with large, grayish necrotic areas.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: A. Chase
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with many small, pinpoint-sized lesions and a few large lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: A. Chase
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt (Moko disease)
HOST: Banana
Diseased young plant with wilted, yellowish leaves.
Bacterial wilt (Moko disease) | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt (Moko disease)
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Ralstonia solanacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt (Moko disease)
HOST: Banana
'Valery' banana with wilted and yellowing leaves.
Bacterial wilt (Moko disease) | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt (Moko disease)
HOST: Banana (Musa sp. 'Valery')
PATHOGEN: Ralstonia solanacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen, M. Schroth