Canna rust a medium threat to biosecurity and agriculture. The Canna rust damages the crop and can impact all of its potential uses by damaging photosynthetic material and reducing plant productivity and value. In the United States it is a popular ornamental for home gardens. The rust lowers the value of lilies for sale and can kill canna plants that home gardeners are trying to grow themselves. Canna rust Canna rust is a fungal disease of canna caused by "Puccinia thaliae". Symptoms include yellow to tan spots on the plant's leaves and stems. Initial disease symptoms will result in scattered sori (clustered
White rust (disease) 17% yield loss and 60% yield loss in the case of mustard seed alone. These yield losses include both amounts of raw material harvest-able and negative changes to the nutritional content of the product caused by the disease, making them less desirable. White rust (disease) White rust is a disease in plants caused by the oomycete "Albugo candida" or one of its close relatives. Plants susceptible to this disease generally include members of the Brassica family. White rust has been known to cause agricultural losses in fields cultivating members of this family including broccoli, cauliflower, and Indian mustard. Despite the