DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Enlarged stipules are a characteristic symptom of the disease.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Branch with shortened internodes that cause rosettes and witches’-brooms, typical of this disease.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: L. Kunze
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Small apples are a characteristic symptom. The size of apples is best noted by comparing them with adjacent leaves.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Enlarged stipules are typical with some cultivars infected by the phytoplasma.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Leaves of diseased trees have a reddish color in late summer and early autumn.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: M. Wolf, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Diseased foliage with reddish appearance of leaves.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: M. Wolf, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple
Twig with shoot proliferation symptoms.
Apple proliferation | Apple
DISEASE: Apple proliferation
HOST: Apple (Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious')
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Apple proliferation group
SOURCE: J. Vigl, W. Schweigkofler
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Casuarina
Slime flux occurs on a number of tree species and is always associated with bacteria and yeast. However, the causal agent has not been identified.
Slime flux | Casuarina
DISEASE: Slime flux
HOST: Casuarina (Casuarina equisetifolia)
PATHOGEN: Causal agent unknown
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin
HOST: Cherry
X-disease causes undersized, yellowish fruit. Diseased branches turn rusty red near end of season. Some defoliation occurs on diseased branches.
X-disease (Western X) or buckskin | Cherry
DISEASE: X-disease (Western X) or buckskin
HOST: Cherry (Prunus cerasus)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma X-disease group
SOURCE: A. Jones