DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot (Head rot)
HOST: Lettuce
Leaf with black, greasy spots that tend to be vein delimited. Lesions begin as small, angular, water-soaked lesions that coalesce, resulting in large necrotic areas.
Bacterial leaf spot (Head rot) | Lettuce
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot (Head rot)
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vitians
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians
SOURCE: A. Alvarez
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Peanut
The disease causes water-soaked lesions, particularly on upper leaf surfaces. Lesions enlarge and later display brown necrotic areas. Leaflets become chlorotic and shed prematurely.
Bacterial leaf spot | Peanut
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas sp.
SOURCE: P. Subrahmanyam
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Pellionia
Leaves with dry, irregularly shaped lesions with corky, raised borders on upper surface.
Bacterial leaf spot | Pellionia
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Pellionia (Pellionia sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris
SOURCE: A. Chase
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Pellionia
Leaf lesions are irregular, corky, and slightly raised on lower leaf surfaces. Lesions may fall out, leaving a shot-hole appearance.
Bacterial leaf spot | Pellionia
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Pellionia (Pellionia sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris
SOURCE: H. Schwartz
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut
First sign of disease is slight drooping or curling of leaves. As the plant declines, foliage turns yellow, followed by wilt and death of stems.
Bacterial wilt | Peanut
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
PATHOGEN: Ralstonia solanacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE: D. Porter
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut
Advanced stage of disease with death of plants.
Bacterial wilt | Peanut
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
PATHOGEN: Ralstonia solanacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE: D. Porter
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut
Vascular discoloration of taproot.
Bacterial wilt | Peanut
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
PATHOGEN: Ralstonia solanacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas solanacearum
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Corky root causes a reduction in size of lettuce heads and root systems; susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: E. J. Ryder
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Close-up of root with malformed, corky appearance and longitudinal ridges of brown tissues.
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: A. van Bruggen