Beetle-fungus disease threatens crops and landscape trees in Southern California
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 08:30
in Biology & Nature
(Phys.org) -- A plant pathologist at the University of California, Riverside has identified a fungus that has been linked to the branch dieback and general decline of several backyard avocado and landscape trees in residential neighborhoods of Los Angeles County.
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