Do the worms inside of cherries infect the cherry completely? - Ask Extension
Do the small, grey/white worms inside of cherries, really infect the whole cherry? Because I have a lot of fresh cherries, and I want to use them, but...
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Do the worms inside of cherries infect the cherry completely? #258101
Asked June 29, 2015, 8:28 PM EDT
Do the small, grey/white worms inside of cherries, really infect the whole cherry? Because I have a lot of fresh cherries, and I want to use them, but I don't know if I should...
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Hi:
If you want to salvage the cherries, just cut the offending portion of the fruit, throw away the bad and keep the good parts.
Be sure that the remaining portions are clean and free of any signs of decay.
Hope this helps. Thank you for using eXtension.
If you want to salvage the cherries, just cut the offending portion of the fruit, throw away the bad and keep the good parts.
Be sure that the remaining portions are clean and free of any signs of decay.
Hope this helps. Thank you for using eXtension.
