DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa
Longitudinal section of defined brown gum pockets on inner surface of root bark.

Bacterial wilt | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa
Infected plant (left) with typical symptoms of stunting and chlorosis. Other characteristic symptoms are spindly stems and small distorted leaflets. Healthy plant (right).

Bacterial wilt | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa
Diseased plant with chlorotic leaves.

Bacterial wilt | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus
SOURCE: S. Thomson
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa
Cross sections of diseased roots with defined brown gum pockets on inner surface of bark. Healthy root (upper left). Other sections represent increases in disease severity.

Bacterial wilt | Alfalfa
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
PATHOGEN: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Bean leaf with white pustules following inoculation. Stem inoculation causes veinal yellowing and necrosis of leaves. Infected seed may be purple or yellow.

Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Leaves with interveinal chlorosis and necrosis. Healthy (right).

Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Bean seeds infected with orange (upper right), violet (upper left), and yellow (lower left) variants of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens. White seed in the lower right is healthy.

Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean
Common bean with brownish purple discoloration of hypocotyl caused by infection from infested seed.

Bacterial wilt | Bean
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
PATHOGEN: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
SOURCE: APS