SOURCE:

A. Alvarez

DISEASE:

Bacterial spot

HOST:

Pepper

(Capsicum annuum)

Infected fruit with brown, wartlike lesions. The bacterial spot xanthomonads are Xanthomonas euvesicatoria, X. vesicatoria, and X. gardneri.

PATHOGEN:

Xanthomonas bacterial spot pathogens

PATHOGEN SYNONYM:

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vesicatoria