Pest Photo

NCBI Todd Groesbeck

Bacterial blight

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

For more information about this plant pest, see the CAPS data sheet.

Survey Maps

10/2019 - APHIS Adds Portions of Brazoria, Fort Bend, and Harris Counties in Texas to the Domestic Citrus Canker (Xanthomonas spp.) Quarantine Area
9/2018 - Popular rice variety gets extra gene power to fight bacterial attacks
6/2016 - Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (rice leaf blight)

Approved Methods for Pest Surveillance