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: 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.
Australian citrus dieback | Citrus (Lime)
DISEASE: Australian citrus dieback
HOST: Citrus (Lime) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group
SOURCE: P. Broadbent
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.
Bacterial blast and black pit | Citrus (Lime)
DISEASE: Bacterial blast and black pit
HOST: Citrus (Lime) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
SOURCE: P. Broadbent
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: Coffee leaf scorch
HOST: Coffee
Diseased twig with yellowish, stunted leaves (left). Healthy twig with normal-sized leaves (right).
Coffee leaf scorch | Coffee
DISEASE: Coffee leaf scorch
HOST: Coffee (Coffea arabica)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: S. Purcell
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee
Leaf with blackish lesions surrounded by yellow halos.
Halo blight | Coffee
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee (Coffea dewevrei)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae
SOURCE: S. Mohan
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee
Young blighted coffee plant.
Halo blight | Coffee
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee (Coffea dewevrei)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae
SOURCE: S. Mohan
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee
Stem blight stage of disease.
Halo blight | Coffee
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee (Coffea dewevrei)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae
SOURCE: S. Mohan
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee
Coffee leaf with lesion on margin.
Halo blight | Coffee
DISEASE: Halo blight
HOST: Coffee (Coffea dewevrei)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae
SOURCE: S. Mohan