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 leaf spot and canker
HOST: Sweetgum
Leaves with irregular necrotic lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot and canker | Sweetgum
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot and canker
HOST: Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
SOURCE: A. Bishop
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot and canker
HOST: Sweetgum
Stem canker of sweetgum.
Bacterial leaf spot and canker | Sweetgum
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot and canker
HOST: Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
SOURCE: A. Bishop
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Lavender
Lavender leaves with dark necrotic areas.
Bacterial leaf spot | Lavender
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Lavender (Lavandula sp.)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas cichorii
SOURCE: R. Raabe
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