DISEASE: Alfalfa dwarf
HOST: Alfalfa
Alfalfa dwarf is characterized by stunted plants (left), usually dark blue-green in color. Xylem tissues become brown, especially when exposed to air.
Alfalfa dwarf | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Alfalfa dwarf
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: R. M. Davis
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Millet
Leaf with long reddish stripes, usually vein delimited.
Bacterial leaf stripe | Millet
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
PATHOGEN: Acidovorax avenae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Millet
Leaf with reddish stripes delimited by veins.
Bacterial leaf stripe | Millet
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
PATHOGEN: Acidovorax avenae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum
Diseased leaf with linear, interveinal stripes that are purplish red. They also can be yellow, tan, or purple depending upon host reaction.
Bacterial leaf stripe | Sorghum
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia andropogonis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas andropogonis
SOURCE: R. Gitaitis
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum
Leaf with reddish brown stripes between veins.
Bacterial leaf stripe | Sorghum
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia andropogonis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas andropogonis
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum
Highly susceptible cultivar with severe symptoms.
Bacterial leaf stripe | Sorghum
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf stripe
HOST: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia andropogonis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas andropogonis
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape
Severe symptoms of triangular-trapezoid-shaped leaves with desiccated appearance.
Bois noir disease | Grape
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape (Vitis vinifera)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group
SOURCE: W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape
Leaves with disease symptoms identical to flavescence doree, a yellows disease caused by a different phytoplasma. The latter has a slightly different host range and is transmitted by a leafhopper.
Bois noir disease | Grape
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape (Vitis vinifera)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group
SOURCE: W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape
Bois noir disease may be expressed on one branch while other branches appear healthy. Note trapezoid-shaped leaves.
Bois noir disease | Grape
DISEASE: Bois noir disease
HOST: Grape (Vitis vinifera 'Chardonnay')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Stolbur group
SOURCE: W. Schweigkofler