Hyperplastic canker

  • Bacterium – Pseudomonas amygdali
  • Found in Europe
  • Swollen bark that cracks open longitudinally around buds and leaf scars on twigs and branches. Results in no bud burst in cankers and tree decline
  • Spread by wind and rain from active cankers as well as in infected plant material

 

Scientific name: Pseudomonas amygaldi
EPPRD Category:
Life Form: Bacteria

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