BACTERIAL BLIGHT
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Poppy

SOURCE:
M. Daughtrey
DISEASE:
Bacterial blight
HOST:
Poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)
The disease begins with water-soaked lesions that turn brown to black. They may be surrounded by a translucent ring. Buds, leaves, flowers, and pods are affected.
PATHOGEN:
Xanthomonas campestris pv. papavericola