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 blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery
Lesions are necrotic and circular to angular. Some have yellowish halos. Older lesions become brown and dry.
Bacterial blight (Brown stem) | Celery
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery (Apium graveolens)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas cichorii
SOURCE: R. Raid
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery
Ooze from lesion on celery leaf.
Bacterial blight (Brown stem) | Celery
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery (Apium graveolens)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas cichorii
SOURCE: R. Raid
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery
Characteristic brown discoloration of petioles, which is more evident on inside of petiole close to the crown. Parenchyma tissues are firm and brown.
Bacterial blight (Brown stem) | Celery
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Brown stem)
HOST: Celery (Apium graveolens)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas cichorii
SOURCE: K. Pernezny
DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm
Palm with advanced stage of heart rot. Symptoms of mature palms include rapid browning and desiccation of foliage, rot of roots and buds, and aborted fruits.
Bacterial heart rot | Palm
DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm (Cocos nucifera)
PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.
SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Celery
Leaves with typical symptoms of rusty brown lesions with greasy appearance.
Bacterial leaf spot | Celery
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Celery (Apium graveolens)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. apii
SOURCE: R. Gilbertson
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Celery
Celery leaves with rusty brown lesions and some yellowing at leaf tips.
Bacterial leaf spot | Celery
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Celery (Apium graveolens)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. apii
SOURCE: S. Koike
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: Lethal decline
HOST: Palm
Date palm exhibiting symptoms of lethal decline.
Lethal decline | Palm
DISEASE: Lethal decline
HOST: Palm (Phoenix dactylifera)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma palmae'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Coconut lethal yellowing group
SOURCE: W. Sinclair