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RESULTS

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DISEASE: Bacterial soft rot

HOST: Wasabi (Japanese horseradish)

Longitudinal sections of diseased rhizomes with discolored vascular tissues.

DISEASE: Bacterial soft rot

HOST: Wasabi (Japanese horseradish)

Longitudinal section of rhizome with discolored vascular bundles (left), and rhizome with external symptoms (right).

DISEASE: Bacterial soft rot

HOST: Wasabi (Japanese horseradish)

Cross section of rhizome with dark, infected vascular bundles.

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Cantaloupe

Cantaloupe field with severe destruction from bacterial wilt (left), less on right.

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Muskmelon

Severely diseased plants as noted by dying runners.

DISEASE: Bacterial wilt

HOST: Muskmelon

Wilt-devastated muskmelon field.

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.

DISEASE: Pink disease

HOST: Pineapple

Infected pineapple slices; effect of heating (right) and not heating (left).

DISEASE: Pink disease

HOST: Pineapple

Two clones (A and D) showing different stages of infection. Second and fourth fruits (left to right) have been heated. Disease originally attributed to Gluconobacter oxydans and Enterobacter agglomerans and later to Pantoea citrea.