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DISEASE: Bacterial mushy canker

HOST: Papaya

This disease (Micronesia) differs from bacterial decline by causing blackish, water-soaked, mushy cankers near or in leaf axils or on young stems.

Bacterial mushy canker | Papaya

DISEASE: Bacterial mushy canker

HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)

PATHOGEN: Erwinia sp.

SOURCE: E. Trujillo

DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce

Marginal leaf blight first appears as slimy wilting of leaf margins. Small, reddish lesions may be seen on leaf blades. Infected tissues turn brown to black in time.

Marginal leaf blight | Lettuce

DISEASE: Marginal leaf blight

HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas marginalis

SOURCE: L. Fucikovsky

DISEASE: Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot

HOST: Pepper

Blight lesions (on transplants) usually begin as water-soaked spots that later turn brown to black. Lesions are on cotyledons and first true leaves.

Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot | Pepper

DISEASE: Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot

HOST: Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae

SOURCE: APS