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Citrus canker is a disease affecting Citrus species caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas (X.axonopodis; X. campestris). Infection causes lesions on the leaves, stems, and fruit of citrus trees, including lime, oranges, and grapefruit. While not harmful to humans, canker significantly affects the vitality of citrus trees, causing leaves and fruit ...
Citrus canker, caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri is an economically important disease of many citrus species (lime, orange, lemon, pamelo, etc.) [11] Bacterial leaf spot has caused significant crop losses over the years. Causes of this disease include Xanthomonas euvesicatoria and Xanthomonas perforans = [Xanthomonas axonopodis (syn ...
Lasiodiplodia theobromae. (Pat.) Griffon & Maubl. Lasiodiplodia theobromae is a plant pathogen with a very wide host range. It causes rotting and dieback in most species it infects. It is a common post harvest fungus disease of citrus known as stem-end rot. It is a cause of bot canker of grapevine. [2]
Citrus production is often cut short in many areas by outbreaks of bacteria known as Xanthomonas axonopodis, or citrus canker, which cause unsightly lesions on all parts of the plant, affecting tree vitality and early drop of fruit. While not harmful to human consumption, the fruit becomes too unsightly to be sold, and entire orchards are often ...
X. citri. Binomial name. Xanthomonas citri. (Hasse 1915) Gabriel et al. 1989. Bacterial X. citri black spot on a mango, note that each black lesion has “cracks”. Xanthomonas citri is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium. Although it is harmless for humans, it is a phytopathogen, known for being the causing agent of citrus canker.
Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Florida Agricultural Experiment Station. Author abbrev. (botany) C.H.Hasse. Clara Henriette Hasse (1880 – 10 October 1926) was an American botanist whose research focused on plant pathology. She is known for identifying the cause of citrus canker, which was threatening crops in the ...
Avoid foods that cause gout, including those with high-fructose corn syrup, like sodas, juice drinks, and sweets, which can increase uric acid production. Drink plenty of water to help flush uric ...
Citrus canker: Xanthomonas citri pv. citri: Citrus variegated chlorosis Xylella fastidiosa: Huanglongbing = citrus greening Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus.