Species
Profile -- Citrus Canker USDA. NAL.
National Invasive Species Information Center.
Citrus canker is a bacterial disease that causes lesions
on the leave, stems, and fruit of citrus trees. While
not harmful to humans, the disease affects the health
and marketability of infected fruit. Citrus canker is
spread by wind and rain.
* See our Microbes section for more microbial species profiles.