List of almond diseases
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This article is a list of diseases of almonds (Prunus dulcis).
Bacterial diseases
| Leaf scorch/Golden death | Xylella fastidiosa[1][2] |
| Bacterial blast | Pseudomonas syringae[3] |
| Bacterial canker | Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae[2] |
| Bacterial hyperplastic canker | Pseudomonas amygdali |
| Bacterial spot | Xanthomonas pruni (syn. X. campestris pv. pruni) |
| Crown gall | Agrobacterium tumefaciens[1] |
Mycoplasmal diseases
| Brown line and decline | See § Peach yellow leaf roll phytoplasma. Called Peach yellow leafroll mycoplasma in some sources.[1] |
Phytoplasmal diseases
| Brown line and decline[2] Kernel shrivel[2] |
Peach yellow leaf roll phytoplasma[4][1] |
| European stone fruit yellows[2] | European stone fruit yellows phytoplasma |
| Western X disease[2] | Western-X phytoplasma |
Fungal diseases
For treatment in the US, see Fungicide use in the United States#Almonds.
Nematode diseases
Nematode diseases of almond[2] include:
| Dagger nematode[5] | Xiphinema americanum |
| Ring nematode | Mesocriconema xenoplax |
| Root-knot nematode | |
| Root-lesion nematode | |
Viral diseases
Viruses infecting almond[2] include:
| Calico | genus Ilarvirus, Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV) |
| Enation | genus Nepovirus, Tomato black ring virus (TBRV) |
| Infectious bud failure | genus Ilarvirus, Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV) |
| Peach mosaic | Cherry mottle leaf virus |
| Peach yellow bud mosaic | genus Nepovirus, Tomato ringspot virus (ToRSV) |
Miscellaneous diseases and disorders
Unknown or non-infectious disorders[2] include:
| Bryobia mite | insect infestation |
| Corky growth (on leaves) | Physiological |
| Corky spot (on kernels) | Unknown |
| Foamy canker | Unknown |
| Noninfectious bud failure = Crazy top | Genetic |
| Nonproductive syndrome = Bull trees | Unknown |
| Union mild etch | Unknown |