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Leaf Blotch of Horse-Chestnut
This factsheet includes information on the fugus Guignardia aesculi and its environmental conditions, symptoms, survival and dispersal and lastly control.
Leaf blotch of horse chestnut is caused by the fungus Guignardia aesculi. This is a common disease which causes browning of the leaves especially during years with wet springs. It is usually not of concern to the health of the tree although young trees and nursery stock may suffer due to complete defoliation.
Authors
B. A. Watt
B. A. Watt
Date Published
2004
2004
Publisher
University of Maine Extension
Orono, ME
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Publication Number
5094
5094
Resource Type
Information/Research Summary
Information/Research Summary
Resource Format
Pamphlet/Flyer/Factsheet
Pamphlet/Flyer/Factsheet
Funding Source
University/College
University/College
Sub-Topics
Disease
Disease
State(s)/Region(s)
National
National
Keywords
Guignardia aescul, Guignardia aescul
Guignardia aescul, Guignardia aescul
Indexed By
MWCU&CF
MWCU&CF
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