European Stone Fruit Yellows
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
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)
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