PUBLICATION SP277R
Plant Diseases: Fire Blight
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Summary
Fire blight, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora, is a serious disease of apple and pear. This disease occasionally damages cotoneaster, crabapple, hawthorne, mountain ash, ornamental pear, firethorn, plum quince and spiraea.
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