European canker, caused by the fungal pathogen Neonectria ditissima, presents a significant challenge to apple production across temperate regions. The disease manifests as cankers on trunks and ... NOLA.com: Citrus canker, a serious bacterial disease, has spread to local fruit trees Citrus canker, a serious bacterial disease, has spread to local fruit trees The Cool Down on MSN: Homeowner concerned after returning from vacation to find apple trees damaged: 'What is this?' Homeowner concerned after returning from vacation to find apple trees damaged: 'What is this?' Apple trees provide delicious fruit, but are susceptible to many diseases.

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