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World Encyclopedia of Plant Bacterial Diseases
ALFALFA DWARF
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Alfalfa
SOURCE:
R. M. Davis
DISEASE:
Alfalfa dwarf
HOST:
Alfalfa
(
Medicago sativa
)
Alfalfa dwarf is characterized by stunted plants (left), usually dark blue-green in color. Xylem tissues become brown, especially when exposed to air.
PATHOGEN:
Xylella fastidiosa