DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Pear
Blossom blight is first seen as water-soaked spots that rapidly turn brown to black as the disease becomes systemic and progresses down the shoot.
Fire blight | Pear
DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Pear (Pyrus communis)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia amylovora
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Scarlet firethorn
Pyracantha with blighted twig. Ingress was probably through blossoms. Cankers commonly occur on branches.
Fire blight | Scarlet firethorn
DISEASE: Fire blight
HOST: Scarlet firethorn (Pyracantha coccinea)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia amylovora
SOURCE: W. Sinclair
DISEASE: Ratoon stunt
HOST: Sugarcane
Row of disease 'Trojan' plants (left). Healthy row (right).
Ratoon stunt | Sugarcane
DISEASE: Ratoon stunt
HOST: Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum 'Trojan')
PATHOGEN: Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli
SOURCE: D. Teakle