DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Squash
Diagnostic characteristics for the disease are yellowing of young leaves, proliferation of secondary shoots, and rigid erect habit. Leaves are misshapen and smaller than normal and have stiff, thick laminae.
Aster yellows | Squash
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Squash (Cucurbita sp.)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: S. Miller
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango
Mango fruit with oozing lesion (A) and raised, black lesions (B).
Bacterial black spot | Mango
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango (Mangifera indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae
SOURCE: R. Ploetz
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango
Mango branch with cankers.
Bacterial black spot | Mango
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango (Mangifera indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae
SOURCE: R. Ploetz
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango
Leaf with blackish spots delimited by veins.
Bacterial black spot | Mango
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango (Mangifera indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango
Stem and leaf with black necroses.
Bacterial black spot | Mango
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango (Mangifera indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango
Oozing cankers on young stem.
Bacterial black spot | Mango
DISEASE: Bacterial black spot
HOST: Mango (Mangifera indica)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial decline of papaya, historically called St. Croix decline, was thought to be caused by a fungus. This picture shows a papaya with dead top and side branches, a severe stage of the disease.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Water-soaked papaya stem in St. Croix. Dark, water-soaked, greasy lesions occur on stems and leaves. The causal agent differs somewhat from descriptions of Erwinia papayae D strains in Micronesia.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: M. Schroth
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya
Bacterial invasion of leaf veins and adjacent tissues of papaya in Micronesia. This disease has also been called canker, dieback, and blight.
Bacterial decline | Papaya
DISEASE: Bacterial decline
HOST: Papaya (Carica papaya)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia papayae
SOURCE: E. Trujillo