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Tassel rotting due to bacterial leaf stripe in maize

Maize plant showing tassel rotting, caused when dead leaves enclose the tassel due to severe damage to the top leaves by bacterial leaf stripe (Acidovorax avenae).

 

Photo credit: CIMMYT.

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Uploaded on August 25, 2010
Taken on April 5, 2006