European Stone Fruit Yellows

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
See Agrilife Learn

Overview

This 2-page publication highlights the disease symptoms, how it spreads, and how to control it.

Phytoplasmas are a specialized group of bacteria that infect plants. The phytoplasma pathogen 'AoCandidatus Phytoplasma prunorum'Ao causes several important diseases of stone fruits in Europe, collectively referred to as European stone fruit yellows. The disease affects peaches, cherries, almonds, and European plums, often resulting in serious economic losses. This publication highlights the disease symptoms, how it spreads, and how to control it. (2 Pages)

Looking for solutions in your county? Contact your local extension experts