DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Corky root causes a reduction in size of lettuce heads and root systems; susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: E. J. Ryder
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Close-up of root with malformed, corky appearance and longitudinal ridges of brown tissues.
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: A. van Bruggen
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Initial symptoms of disease are yellow lesions on taproot and main laterals. Greenish brown bands occur around roots. Root pith may become brown and hollow.
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: A. van Bruggen
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce
Differences in corky root symptoms between susceptible cultivar (right) and resistant cultivar (left).
Corky root | Lettuce
DISEASE: Corky root
HOST: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
PATHOGEN: Sphingomonas suberifaciens
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Rhizomonas suberifaciens
SOURCE: E. Ryder
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak
Oak with scorched leaf tips.
Oak leaf scorch | Oak
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak (Quercus kelloggii)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: S. Kostka
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak
Leaf with brown, marginal necrosis resembling a burn.
Oak leaf scorch | Oak
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak (Quercus rubra)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak
Diseased tree with brownish, scorched leaves.
Oak leaf scorch | Oak
DISEASE: Oak leaf scorch
HOST: Oak (Quercus rubra)
PATHOGEN: Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE: W. Sinclair