Fire Blight of Ornamental Pears
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
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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