DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry
Early stage of disease begins as water-soaked, angular lesions, often with yellow ooze. There also are blight and vascular collapse stages.
Angular leaf spot | Strawberry
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas fragariae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry
Advanced stage of disease with dry, brownish necrotic lesions on upper leaf surface.
Angular leaf spot | Strawberry
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas fragariae
SOURCE: A. Alvarez
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry
Diseased sepals.
Angular leaf spot | Strawberry
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas fragariae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry
Vascular collapse stage occurs from systemic invasion of crown region.
Angular leaf spot | Strawberry
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas fragariae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
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: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom
Drippy gill is characterized by small dark spots on gills with drops of bacterial ooze at the centers. Severe infection results in slimy areas and collapse of gills.
Drippy gill | Mushroom
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas agarici
SOURCE: J. Young
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom
Close-up of infected gills with bacterial ooze.
Drippy gill | Mushroom
DISEASE: Drippy gill
HOST: Mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas agarici
SOURCE: J. Young