DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton
Leaf with advanced stage of blight.

Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton
Highly susceptible (left) and resistant (right) cotton cultivars. The black arm stage of the disease is the most serious and occurs when bacteria invade petioles and then stems.

Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton
Characteristic early symptoms are water-soaked leaf spots and water-soaking along veins.

Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: A. Hayward
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton
Leaf with dark, angular leaf spots. Systemic invasion causes blackening of midribs.

Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Angular leaf spot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)
HOST: Cotton
Boll rot first appears as raised, water-soaked lesions, which become sunken and turn brown to black with time.

Bacterial blight (Boll rot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: A. Hayward
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)
HOST: Cotton
Infection of bolls causes premature opening and increased susceptibility to secondary, saprophytic microorganisms that cause rot. Note discolored cotton.

Bacterial blight (Boll rot) | Cotton
DISEASE: Bacterial blight (Boll rot)
HOST: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. malvacearum
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Leaf with leaf miner tunnels and numerous cankerlike lesions.

Citrus canker | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas citri
SOURCE: T. Gottwald
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Upper side of leaves with corky, raised lesions surrounded by yellow halos, a late stage of disease. Such infections usually are visible on lower sides of leaves first and soon after on upper sides.

Citrus canker | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas citri
SOURCE: J. H. Graham
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange)
Yellowish halos are seen around lesions on the upper leaf surface, whereas lesions on the lower surface are more corky in appearance and have sunken centers without halos.

Citrus canker | Citrus (Orange)
DISEASE: Citrus canker
HOST: Citrus (Orange) (Citrus sinensis)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Xanthomonas citri
SOURCE: J. Young