Phil Brannen
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The possibility of a chlorothalonil (Bravo and generics) shortage came up at the Savannah Fruit and Vegetable Meeting last week, and though it is not expected to be as short as last year, that is still a real concern. Abound is always a good replacement for chlorothalonil, and it would definitely give equivalent if not…
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This photo shows green fruit rot (caused by Monilinia fructicola) on insect-damaged peaches (photo taken today from fruit collected in an ‘O’Henry’ block at the USDA research station in Byron, GA). I have never personally observed green fruit rot this early, but it does occur from time to time. If insect management has been disrupted…
Posted in: Pathology