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rust disease on Potentilla indica caused by Phragmidium duchesneae  plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts
This month’s pest alerts include the first report of rust disease on Potentilla indica caused by Phragmidium duchesneae in Japan (Photograph © Quartl)

We’ve selected a few of the latest new geographic, host and species records for plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts. Records this month include two new species of Plasmopara affecting wild grapes in the USA and the first report of rust disease on Potentilla indica caused by Phragmidium duchesneae in Japan.


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