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 leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with water-soaked lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: M. Gleason
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with large, grayish necrotic areas.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: A. Chase
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera
Leaf with many small, pinpoint-sized lesions and a few large lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Schefflera
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas hortorum pv. hederae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. hederae
SOURCE: A. Chase
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive
Multiple infections of young stems. The bacterium invades vascular tissues during certain times of the year and may be isolated from branches that appear healthy.
Olive knot | Olive
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive
Tree with knots/galls on branches along with twig dieback, which is associated with knots. Fusarium and Diplodia spp. infect through knots and are thought to be main reason for dieback.
Olive knot | Olive
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive
Multiple infections on olive branch. Knots at this stage begin to die from the outside in and are infected by several fungi.
Olive knot | Olive
DISEASE: Olive knot
HOST: Olive (Olea europaea)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi
SOURCE: M. Schroth
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.
Witches'-broom | Citrus (Lime)
DISEASE: Witches'-broom
HOST: Citrus (Lime) (Citrus sp.)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Peanut witches'-broom group
SOURCE: J. Bove, M. Garnier