DISEASE: Bacterial blast and fruit spot
HOST: Avocado
White bacterial ooze on surface of fruit. Pseudomonas strains that cause canker likely differ from those that infect fruit and leaves.
Bacterial blast and fruit spot | Avocado
DISEASE: Bacterial blast and fruit spot
HOST: Avocado (Persea americana)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae
SOURCE: L. Fucikovsky
DISEASE: Bacterial blight
HOST: Persimmon
Diseased shoots with spots on leaves and necroses on stems.
Bacterial blight | Persimmon
DISEASE: Bacterial blight
HOST: Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae
SOURCE: J. Young
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Cross sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. This disease is also known as Mokillo disease.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Longitudinal sections of fruit with internal discoloration and rot. Healthy (right).
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana
Diseased banana hand with external discoloration.
Bacterial finger-tip rot | Banana
DISEASE: Bacterial finger-tip rot
HOST: Banana (Musa sp.)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia cenocepacia
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas cenocepacia
SOURCE: I. Buddenhagen
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Bean leaf with white pustules following inoculation. Stem inoculation causes veinal yellowing and necrosis of leaves. Infected seed may be purple or yellow.
Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Leaves with interveinal chlorosis and necrosis. Healthy (right).
Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Bean seeds infected with orange (upper right), violet (upper left), and yellow (lower left) variants of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens. White seed in the lower right is healthy.
Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Common bean with brownish purple discoloration of hypocotyl caused by infection from infested seed.
Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS