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The wet temperatures in July have contributed to a rise in the occurrence of scab on pecan trees across Georgia and adjacent areas. Hot and dry conditions in June kept the scab in check but when the wetter conditions returned in July, scab became more of an issue. Producers were applying fungicides frequently to reduce scab impacts but the wet conditions made it harder to get in the orchards. You can read more in the Specialty Crop Growerhere.
