DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco
Leaf with light brown, angular spots. The difference between this disease and wildfire of tobacco is that wildfire is caused by a strain that produces tabtoxin. It causes conspicuous halos around lesions and large parts of a leaf may turn yellow .
Angular leaf spot | Tobacco
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
SOURCE: H. Shew
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco
Yellowing of adjacent tissues occur as spots age (midseason). It causes conspicuous halos around lesions. Large parts of a leaf may turn yellow.
Angular leaf spot | Tobacco
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
SOURCE: H. Shew
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco
Severely diseased leaf with extensive yellowing.
Angular leaf spot | Tobacco
DISEASE: Angular leaf spot
HOST: Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
SOURCE: H. Shew
DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm
Palm with advanced stage of heart rot. Symptoms of mature palms include rapid browning and desiccation of foliage, rot of roots and buds, and aborted fruits.
Bacterial heart rot | Palm
DISEASE: Bacterial heart rot
HOST: Palm (Cocos nucifera)
PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.
SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis
DISEASE: Bacterial shoot blight
HOST: Tea
Leaves with reddish brown spots.
Bacterial shoot blight | Tea
DISEASE: Bacterial shoot blight
HOST: Tea (Camellia sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. theae
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)
HOST: Palm
Palm in Columbia with severe yellowing of leaves.
Sudden death (Wilt) | Palm
DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)
HOST: Palm (Elaeis guineensis)
PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.
SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis
DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)
HOST: Palm
Palm with desiccated, wilted leaves, a symptom of the disease.
Sudden death (Wilt) | Palm
DISEASE: Sudden death (Wilt)
HOST: Palm (Elaeis guineensis)
PATHOGEN: Phytomonas sp.
SOURCE: R. McCoy, M. Davis
DISEASE: Wildfire (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Tobacco
Characteristic symptoms are necrotic, brown spots with angular margins surrounded by distinct yellow halos. The halos are caused by the production of tabtoxin.
Wildfire (Angular leaf spot) | Tobacco
DISEASE: Wildfire (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
SOURCE: G. Lucas
DISEASE: Wildfire
HOST: Soybean
Close-up of lesions with large, yellow halos.
Wildfire | Soybean
DISEASE: Wildfire
HOST: Soybean (Glycine max)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
SOURCE: J. Forsberg, M. Shurtleff