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: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Corky root causes a reduction in size of lettuce heads and root systems; susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: E. J. Ryder
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Close-up of root with malformed, corky appearance and longitudinal ridges of brown tissues.
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: A. van Bruggen
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Initial symptoms of disease are yellow lesions on taproot and main laterals. Greenish brown bands occur around roots. Root pith may become brown and hollow.
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: A. van Bruggen
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Differences in corky root symptoms between susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: E. Ryder
DISEASE: Xanthomonas leaf blight
HOST: Onion
This was the first photo of onion leaf blight, which was considered a controversial finding for 10 years until an outbreak occurred in the West Indies.
Xanthomonas leaf blight | Onion
DISEASE: Xanthomonas leaf blight
HOST: Onion (Allium cepa)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. allii
SOURCE: A. Alvarez