Shoot Dieback in Thornless Blackberries in Northern Spain Caused by Diaporthe rudis and Gnomoniopsis idaeicola
Ana J. González,
Marta Ciordia
Abstract:A cane disease of a non-commercial thornless blackberry cultivar (genus Rubus, subgenus Rubus Watson) obtained in a breeding program was observed in May 2021 in northern Spain during a field evaluation. Symptoms of the disease appeared in spring and firstly consisted of dark-brown lesions in the petioles, tips, and intermediate zones of the canes, finally causing the leaves, canes, and lateral shoots to die. Two strains were recovered from infected canes and identified by morphological characteristics and mult… Show more
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