| Code | Definition | Number of Accessions |
| 1 | PLANTS APPEAR HEALTHY, MAY HAVE SMALL ISOLATED CHLOROTIC SPOTS | 113 |
| 2 | 5% LEAF CHLOROTIC, CHLOROTIC SPOTS BECOME MORE NOTICEABLE | 86 |
| 3 | 15% LEAF CHLOROTIC, CHLOROTIC SPOTS ARE LARGER AND MORE NUMEROUS. | 190 |
| 4 | 25% LEAF CHLOROTIC - SOME STREAKING MAY BECOME APPARENT, ESPECIALLY ALONG TH EMIDRIB. | 268 |
| 5 | 40% LEAF CHLOROTIC, CHLOROTIC SPOTS BEGIN TO COALESCE OR DEFINITE STREAKING OCCURS. | 556 |
| 6 | 55% LEAF CHLOROTIC, LARGER CHLOROTIC SPOTS COALESCE. LEAVES START TO "DIE-BACK" FROM TIPS. | 1122 |
| 7 | 70% LEAF CHLOROTIC, FURTHER SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. | 2136 |
| 8 | 85% LEAF CHLOROTIC, EXTENSIVE CHLOROSIS AND NECROSIS. | 6628 |
| 9 | PLANT DEATH OR NO RECOVERY POSSIBLE | 30323 |