Brown rot

problems Guide

Signs of the problem

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Death of young blossoms and associated twigs and leaves

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Small tan cankers with dark margins on twigs; gummy exudate at base of flowers

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Brown spore masses on flowers in humid conditions; infected fruit usually exhibit a rapidly spreading brown rot but may also take the form of small necrotic spots; infected fruits usually remain attached to the tree

Solutions to the problem

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Remove mummified fruit from tree

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Prune infected twigs and reducing plant stress by providing adequate levels of water and fertilizer