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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 blight (Angular leaf spot)

HOST: Cotton

Leaf with advanced stage of blight.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)

HOST: Cotton

Highly susceptible (left) and resistant (right) cotton cultivars. The black arm stage of the disease is the most serious and occurs when bacteria invade petioles and then stems.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)

HOST: Cotton

Characteristic early symptoms are water-soaked leaf spots and water-soaking along veins.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)

HOST: Cotton

Leaf with dark, angular leaf spots. Systemic invasion causes blackening of midribs.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton

Boll rot first appears as raised, water-soaked lesions, which become sunken and turn brown to black with time.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)

HOST: Cotton

Infection of bolls causes premature opening and increased susceptibility to secondary, saprophytic microorganisms that cause rot. Note discolored cotton.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight

HOST: Pea

Pea pod with diseased seeds and infection along the suture.

DISEASE: Bacterial blight

HOST: Pea

Pea plant with water-soaked lesions on stems and leaves with some bacterial exudate evident. Irregular lesions turn dark brown with light tan centers. Severe distortion of stems, petioles, and growing points may occur.