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Colletotrichum fragariae is a fungal plant pathogen infecting strawberries. It is not a well known fungus, and there are many similar fungi that are related to it. It is part of the Colletotrichum genus. It is a pathogen that occurs in strawberries. It leads to the disease known as anthracnose. This is typically at the crown of the strawberry ...
The majority of the highly contaminated imports were strawberries, typically the frozen variety, the report said. ... pesticides are frequently found despite a growing amount of scientific ...
Once again, strawberries have topped the "Dirty Dozen" list-- they are hailed as the fruit "most likely to be contaminated with pesticide residues even after they are picked, rinsed in the field ...
Strawberries, Spinach & Kale Are The Most Contaminated With Pesticides, Study Finds. Danielle Harling. March 22, 2024 at 2:15 PM. These Fruits & Veggies Are Packed With Pesticides Rheanna O'Neill ...
This disease affects strawberry plant foliage causing purple spots ⅛ to ¼ inches across on the upper side of the leaves. [3] At first, the whole spot is purple but as the disease matures the center of the leaf spots on older leaves become tan or gray, then almost white. Lesions on younger leaves remain light brown. [4]
Angular Leaf Spot is currently an issue in strawberry nursery production, leading to problems in transporting strawberry plants throughout the U.S and over to Europe. [5] Xanthomonas fragariae is not only an issue transporting young plants, but infected fruits can lead to a symptom known as “black cap” that can reduce the quality and ...
Foliar nematodes are an important plant pathogen to agricultural crops and ornamental plants in the United States, Canada, and Europe. [1] Aphelenchoides fragariae nematodes are found in over 200 plant host species, [2] including crop species strawberry and alfalfa, and ornamental species Begonia, Chrysanthemum, Dahlia, Ficus, Hibiscus, Hosta, Viola, ferns, and Zinnia. [1]
Phytophthora fragariae is a fungus-like plant pathogen that causes red stele, otherwise known as Lanarkshire disease, in strawberries.Symptoms of red stele can include a red core in the roots, wilting of leaves, reduced flowering, stunting, and bitter fruit.