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 fasciation (Leafy gall)
HOST: Petunia
Note hyperplasia and leafy galls.
Bacterial fasciation (Leafy gall) | Petunia
DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Leafy gall)
HOST: Petunia (Petunia sp.)
PATHOGEN: Rhodococcus fascians
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Leafy gall)
HOST: Petunia
Leaf proliferation at crown region.
Bacterial fasciation (Leafy gall) | Petunia
DISEASE: Bacterial fasciation (Leafy gall)
HOST: Petunia (Petunia hybrida)
PATHOGEN: Rhodococcus fascians
SOURCE: R. Raabe
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Kudzu
Leaf of kudzu bean with tiny lesions surrounded by large, yellow halos. This also fits the description of halo blight of kudzu.
Bacterial leaf spot | Kudzu
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Kudzu (Pueraria montana var. lobata)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
SOURCE: R. Gitaitis
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