DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial decline of papaya, historically called St. Croix decline, was thought to be caused by a fungus. This picture shows a papaya with dead top and side branches, a severe stage of the disease.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Water-soaked papaya stem in St. Croix. Dark, water-soaked, greasy lesions occur on stems and leaves. The causal agent differs somewhat from descriptions of Erwinia papayae D strains in Micronesia.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial invasion of leaf veins and adjacent tissues of papaya in Micronesia. This disease has also been called canker, dieback, and blight.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: E. Trujillo
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Complete destruction of papaya plantation in Micronesia. Only a severely damaged trunk remains.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: E. Trujillo
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf blight
HOST: Konjac (Devil's tongue)
Severely blighted leaves of konjac.
Bacterial leaf blight | Konjac (Devil's tongue)
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf blight
HOST: Konjac (Devil's tongue) (Amorphophallus konjaci)
PATHOGEN: Acidovorax konjaci
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas avenae subsp. konjaci
SOURCE: N. Hayashi, M. Goto
DISEASE: Pseudomonas leaf spot
HOST: Primrose
Leaf with brownish red spots and reddening of adjacent areas. Disease begins as small, water-soaked lesions that later coalesce into large necrotic spots.
Pseudomonas leaf spot | Primrose
DISEASE: Pseudomonas leaf spot
HOST: Primrose (Primula sp.)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. primulae
SOURCE: APS