Fire Blight of Ornamental Pears

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
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Overview

This 2-page publication explains fire blight symptoms and causes, as well as recommended control measures.

One of the most destructive diseases of commercial apple and pear trees, fire blight is also a serious disease of Bradford pear trees used in many Texas landscapes. This publication explains fire blight symptoms and causes, as well as recommended control measures. (2 Pages)

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