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  2. What is an ‘avocado hand’ injury and why is it so common?

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    Avocado-related injuries have increased sharply over time, coinciding with the meteoric rise in popularity that the fruit experienced throughout the past two decades. Only 3,143 cases requiring ...

  3. How to Tell if an Avocado Is Bad - AOL

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    A few years ago, an Australian company called Naturo Technologies invented a machine—the Natavo Zero, aka the Avocado Time Machine. You squeezed only a handful (ha) of avocados at the store ...

  4. 'Avocado hand' is prompting doctors to warn people about ...

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    You're probably doing it very, very wrong.

  5. Persin - Wikipedia

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    Persin is a fungicidal toxin present in the avocado. [1] Persin is an oil-soluble compound structurally similar to a fatty acid, a colourless oil, and it leaches into the body of the fruit from the seeds. The relatively low concentrations of persin in the ripe pulp of the avocado fruit is generally considered harmless to humans.

  6. Sphaceloma perseae - Wikipedia

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    Sphaceloma perseae is a plant-pathogenic fungus in the division Ascomycota. [1] It infects the avocado plant (Persea americana), a tree native to Central America and Mexico.. Currently there are three cultivars of avocados in large-scale agricultural production: Guatemalan, Mexican, and West Ind

  7. Cephaleuros virescens - Wikipedia

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    Cephaleuros virescens is known to have a broad host range, [2] the widest host range of the genus. It has been recorded on 287 [2] plant species and cultivars on the U.S. Gulf coast alone.

  8. For Once and For All, Here's Exactly How to Tell If An ... - AOL

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    The avocado will be in one of these three stages of ripeness: Firm (not ripe) If the fruit doesn't yield to gentle pressure at all, it is still in the "firm" stage—and likely bright green—and ...

  9. Pseudocercospora purpurea - Wikipedia

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    Pseudocercospora purpurea is a fungal plant pathogen that causes a leaf spot on the avocado. Species Cercospora purpurea was originally found on the leaves of Persea species in Georgia, USA in 1878. [2] before the species was transferred to the Pseudocercospora genus in 1976. [1] It is also found in New Zealand and Australia, [3] [4] and Tolima ...