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RESULTS

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DISEASE: Bacterial seedling blight

HOST: Rice

Dead and light brown, infected seedlings in nursery tray.

DISEASE: Goss's bacterial wilt and blight

HOST: Corn (Maize)

Wilted, dying plants. Leaves have gray to light yellow stripes and irregular margins that follow leaf veins. Systemically infected plants usually have orange vascular bundles.

DISEASE: Goss's bacterial wilt and blight

HOST: Corn (Maize)

The disease causes necrotic leaf lesions, which typically have dark flecks (freckles) within the lesions (not seen here).

DISEASE: Grain rot

HOST: Rice

Close-up of diseased grain. Infected portions of lemma and palea are purplish to dark brown.

DISEASE: Grain rot

HOST: Rice

Discolored and withered hulls of infected panicles. A brown margin between the infected and healthy parts of the grain is a diagnostic feature.

DISEASE: Sweet potato little leaf

HOST: Sweet potato

Infected plant (left) and healthy plant (right).

DISEASE: Witches'-broom

HOST: Citrus (Lime)

Lime tree with compact, small leaves (witches'-broom). Leaves on older brooms dry out and eventually drop, leaving dead, bare branches. There are no flowers or fruit on brooms.

DISEASE: Witches'-broom

HOST: Pigeon pea

Pigeon pea with witches'-broom.