Welcome to the tag category page for Citrus canker!
Xanthomonas is a genus of gram-negative bacteria that infects a wide range of plants, causing diseases such as bacterial spot, leaf blight, and canker. It includes several economically important plant pathogens affecting crops worldwide, including Xanthomonas citri and Xanthomonas campestris. Management relies on resistant varieties, sanitation, copper-based or bio-based bactericides, and timely chemical controls.
