Botryosphaeria stem canker, caused by the fungus Botryosphaeria corticis, is a disease of both highbush and rabbiteye blueberries throughout the Southeastern United States. This disease is usually associated with injuries …
Phomopsis twig blight, caused by the fungus Phomopsis spp. (including P. vaccinii), can be a serious disease if allowed to buildup in a blueberry planting. This disease is frequently more severe following winters characterized by excessive temperature fluctuations and …
The control of stem blight depends on cultural practices; fungicides do not provide adequate protection.
Having a clean planting stock is the …
Blueberry stem blight caused by the fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea and other Botryosphaeria species is …
