Symptoms
Beet Leafhopper-Transmitted Viresence AgentLeaves of infected plants are reddish purple with mildchlorosis. Infected plants often bolt prematurely. Flower parts are malformed; petals that would normally be white are green, and the flowers proliferate to form multiple, compound, leafy umbels. Diseased plants haveunmarketable rootsthat are thin, woody, and hairy.Aster Yellows PhytoplasmaLeaves ofinfected plantsare twisted, stunted, and yellow. Leaflets may be reduced to short scales. Flower parts
Treatment Options
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Prevention Strategies
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Quick Facts
Type
Fungal
Pathogen
Circulifer tenellus.