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BACTERIAL DISEASES OF PLANTS 



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Fig. 321. — Crown gall on sugar-beets due to Bacterium lumefaciens. Pure- 

 culture, needle-prick inoculations, using organism isolated from a tumor on hop. 

 Time, 104 days. Necrosis has begun. Tumors larger than the roots. Actual 

 diameter about 4 inches. 



