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Phomopsis (Phomopsis viticola) of Grapes

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Date of Publication
May 12, 2025
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Overview

Phomopsis affects grapes in vineyards across Texas—especially in wet, humid regions. This 2-page factsheet gives you expert-backed strategies to identify, manage, and prevent it. Download your free copy now.

Publication Information

If you grow grapes in Texas, Phomopsis is on your radar-or it should be.

Our straightforward factsheet on Phomopsis of Grapes outlines how and when infections occur, what symptoms to watch for, and how to take action before it cuts into your yield.

What You'll Learn:

  • Common signs of infection (and how not to confuse them with black rot)
  • Best practices for pruning, sanitation, and airflow
  • When to apply fungicides and which growth stages to target

Stay ahead of Phomopsis and keep your grapes healthy-download your free factsheet today!

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