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 pustule
HOST: Soybean
Early symptoms are minute, pale green spots on young leaves. Later, small pustules form in the center of spots, best observed on underside of leaves. Spots vary in size and darken with age and lesions coalesce. Dead areas are torn away by wind.
Bacterial pustule | Soybean
DISEASE: Bacterial pustule
HOST: Soybean (Glycine max)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. glycines
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. glycines
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato
Stunted plant with withered leaves (right).
Bacterial ring rot | Potato
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato
Infected leaf with advanced stage of interveinal necrosis.
Bacterial ring rot | Potato
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato
Foliage symptoms are upward rolling of leaves and marginal necrosis of lower leaves.
Bacterial ring rot | Potato
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
SOURCE: G. Franc
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato
Internal and external tuber symptoms, characteristic of ring rot.
Bacterial ring rot | Potato
DISEASE: Bacterial ring rot
HOST: Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
SOURCE: R. Rowe