SOURCE:

D. B. Langston

DISEASE:

Bacterial fruit blotch

HOST:

Cantaloupe

(Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis)

Leaf spot stage. Lesions start small and may coalesce, forming large, brown necrotic areas.

PATHOGEN:

Acidovorax citrulli

PATHOGEN SYNONYM:

Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli