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My cherries got this on them thus year. Can you advise how to remedy?
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Asked August 10, 2020, 2:35 PM EDT
My cherries got this on them thus year. Can you advise how to remedy?
Saginaw County Michigan
Expert Response
Thanks for the question. What you are seeing appears to be brown rot. Check out the following links:
- http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/GARDEN/FRUIT/DISEASE/aprbrownrot.htmlhttps://extension.psu.edu/protecting-cherries-from-brown-rot
- https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/horticultural-practices-to-combat-american-brown-rot-in-sweet-cherry-orchard-systems
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https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/BP/BP-45-W.pdf
Thank you very mych for the prompt response. Less than half a day!