Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Blackleg of Potato complete plant wilt in field. These plants can sometimes be lost in the canopy. Blackleg is a plant disease of potato caused by pectolytic bacteria that can result in stunting, wilting, chlorosis of leaves, necrosis of several tissues, a decline in yield, and at times the death of the potato plant.
Leptosphaeria maculans (anamorph Phoma lingam) is a fungal pathogen of the phylum Ascomycota that is the causal agent of blackleg disease on Brassica crops. Its genome has been sequenced, [2] and L. maculans is a well-studied model phytopathogenic fungus. Symptoms of blackleg generally include basal stem cankers, small grey lesions on leaves ...
The host for Dickeya solani is the potato plant (Solanum tuberosum).Dickeya spp. can be the causal agents of soft rots and black leg. The symptoms that this bacteria causes can at times not be easily distinguished from the symptoms caused by Pectobacterium spp, since both pathogens induce a rotting of the plant tissue and black leg symptoms on the host.
Bacterial Diseases; Bacterial wilt = brown rot: Ralstonia solanacearum = Pseudomonas solanacearum: Blackleg and bacterial soft rot: Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. atrosepticum = Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica. P. c. subsp. carotovorum = E. c. subsp. carotovora P. chrysanthemi = E. chrysanthemi. Dickeya solani [1] Pink eye: Pseudomonas ...
D. dadantii is phytopathogenic bacterium causing soft rot diseases on many host plants including some which are economically important. [12] D. dadantii, more commonly known as: soft rot, brown rot or blackleg, causes characteristic symptoms associated with other bacterial wilts, causing final diagnosis to be difficult.
Blackleg of potato symptoms showing darkened stem and leaf wilt on potato caused by the plant pathogen. Pectobacterium atrosepticum is a species of bacterium. It is a plant pathogen causing blackleg of potato. [1] Its type strain is CFBP 1526 T (=LMG 2386 T =NCPPB 549 T =ICMP 1526 T). [2] Its genome has been sequenced. [3]
This causes the cells to separate, a disease plant pathologists term bacterial soft rot. Specifically, it causes beet vascular necrosis and blackleg of potato and other vegetables (hence the name carotovora – "carrot-eater"), as well as slime flux on many different tree species. [2]
Blackleg (disease), in sheep and cattle; Blackleg in rapeseed and other mustard-and-cabbage-family plants, caused by fungus Leptosphaeria maculans; Blackleg (potatoes), caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum; Blackleg (geraniums), caused by a form of the quasi-fungus Pythium; Scurvy, vitamin deficiency in primates and some other animals