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RESULTS

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DISEASE: Australian citrus dieback

HOST: Citrus (Lime)

Severe decline, a late stage of disease. The disease spreads slowly in mature trees, progressing faster in young trees.

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.

DISEASE: Bacterial blast and black pit

HOST: Citrus (Lime)

Characteristic symptoms of brownish black lesions on twigs and leaves (blast), starting with infection of petioles. Black pit refers to brown to black sunken spots on fruit, 5 to 20 mm in diameter.

DISEASE: Bacterial fruit blotch

HOST: Cantaloupe

Early stage of disease with discolored blotches on the surface.

DISEASE: Bacterial fruit blotch

HOST: Cantaloupe

View of disease path from rind to internal rotting of melon.

DISEASE: Bacterial fruit blotch

HOST: Cantaloupe

Leaf spot stage. Lesions start small and may coalesce, forming large, brown necrotic areas.

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Cantaloupe

Cantaloupe field with severe destruction from bacterial wilt (left), less on right.

DISEASE: Citrus canker

HOST: Citrus (Lemon)

Lower leaf with raised, corkylike lesions surrounded by dark brown halos, one of the diagnostic symptoms of citrus canker.

DISEASE: Witches'-broom

HOST: Citrus (Lime)

Lime tree with compact, small leaves (witches'-broom). Leaves on older brooms dry out and eventually drop, leaving dead, bare branches. There are no flowers or fruit on brooms.