DISEASE: Bacterial canker
HOST: Tomato
Close-up of bird's-eye spots on green fruit.
Bacterial canker | Tomato
DISEASE: Bacterial canker
HOST: Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Corynebacterium michiganense
SOURCE: A. Hayward
DISEASE: Bacterial canker
HOST: Tomato
Ripe tomato infected with Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis, which causes light brown lesions surrounded by white halos, and Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato, which causes small, black, raised lesions.
Bacterial canker | Tomato
DISEASE: Bacterial canker
HOST: Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Corynebacterium michiganense
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear
Healthy pear shoot (left) and diseased shoots (center and right). Leaves are reddish and growth is stunted.
Pear decline | Pear
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear
Close-up of infected pear branch showing premature reddish coloration of leaves and cupped, stunted leaves.
Pear decline | Pear
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear
Reduced growth of infected trees in center of image.
Pear decline | Pear
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear
Psylla pyricola, the psyllid vector of pear decline phytoplasma.
Pear decline | Pear
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Clark, A. Purcell, M. Davis
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear
'Bartlett' pears were grafted onto tolerant rootstock. All trees are infected. Note yellowish, diseased branches.
Pear decline | Pear
DISEASE: Pear decline
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis 'Bartlett')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: C. Smart