Palm Problems: Wilting - symptoms affecting the entire canopy (most or all leaves)

IMAGE (click to enlarge)	SYMPTOM DESCRIPTION
	a. fungal conk (basidiocarp) present on trunk Ganoderma butt rot FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PP100 b. no fungal conk on trunk
	1) older leaves dying and hanging against trunk; leaves may first become chlorotic or discolored; symptoms primarily on ‘Malayan Dwarf’ coconuts lethal yellowing FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PP146
	2) top of root system is not found within top 6 to 12 inches of soil palm planted too deeply FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP263
	3) soil is water-logged poor soil aeration FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP263
	4) cross-sections of trunk show rotting or discoloration of wood (determined after palm is cut down) a) discoloration confined to lowest 4 feet, usually concentrated in the center of trunk Ganoderma butt rot FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PP100
	b) trunk discoloration with dark fibrous appearance concentrated on one side of trunk Thielaviopsis trunk rot FACTSHEET URL: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PP143

Wilting (Symptoms affecting the entire canopy (most or all leaves)