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Strawberry lethal decline | Strawberry

HOST:Strawberry
HOST (LATIN):Fragaria × ananassa
PATHOGEN:Candidatus Phytoplasma sp.
SYNONYM:Phytoplasma (undefined)
SOURCE:H. Schwartz

Diseased plant with bronzing of older leaves and upward rolling or cupping of younger leaves. Leaves are chlorotic on upper surfaces and reddish or purplish on lower surfaces. In time, the entire plant dies.