DISEASE: Bacterial blight
HOST: Bindweed
Water-soaked areas and angular leaf spots with yellow ooze.
Bacterial blight | Bindweed
DISEASE: Bacterial blight
HOST: Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. convolvuli
SOURCE: S. Mohan
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Hibiscus
Hibiscus leaves with large, black spots with chlorosis occurring near some lesions.
Bacterial leaf spot | Hibiscus
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Hibiscus (Hibiscus sp.)
PATHOGEN: Xanthomonas campestris pv. esculenti
SOURCE: R. Raabe
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe field with severe destruction from bacterial wilt (left), less on right.
Bacterial wilt | Cantaloupe
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila
SOURCE: L. Claflin
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Muskmelon
Severely diseased plants as noted by dying runners.
Bacterial wilt | Muskmelon
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Muskmelon
Wilt-devastated muskmelon field.
Bacterial wilt | Muskmelon
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila
SOURCE: M. Shurtleff
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Squash
Field with severe symptoms of wilt. Foliage often is chlorotic and leaf margins may be chlorotic and necrotic before plant death. Bacterial ooze may be seen streaming from the xylem when infected stems are cut.
Bacterial wilt | Squash
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Squash (Cucurbita maxima)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila
SOURCE: B. Jacobsen, M. Shurtleff