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Articles tagged Shade Trees

  • Anthracnose of Shade Trees

    | Category: Insects & Diseases | Tags: Anthracnose, Shade Trees
    One of the most common and unsightly diseases of shade trees is anthracnose. Anthracnose is a foliar disease caused by several species of fungi whose spores, when released, infect newly emerging leaves. The disease, which becomes active in spring,...