Banana Xanthomonas wilt

Photo by Anthony Young

found in Central Africa yellowish ooze from cut tissue pink discolouration of internal tissue wilting of leaves can kill whole plants within a month spread in infected plant parts, soil, water and by insects

Scientific name: Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum
EPPRD Category:
Life Form: Fungus

Pest Documents

• Banana Xanthomonas wilt FS

FS: fact sheet

CP: contingency plan

DP: diagnostic protocol