Skip to main content
Toggle
SUBMIT
Header Menu
VIEW NARRATIVES
World Encyclopedia of Plant Bacterial Diseases
BACTERIAL BLIGHT (ANGULAR LEAF SPOT)
|
Cotton
SOURCE:
A. Hayward
DISEASE:
Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST:
Cotton
(
Gossypium barbadense
)
Characteristic early symptoms are water-soaked leaf spots and water-soaking along veins.
PATHOGEN:
Xanthomonas citri
subsp.
malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM:
Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum