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  • Image: Plum Curculio 1
    Credit: M. Grabowski, University of Minnesota
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    Credit: Ethel Dutky, University of Maryland, Bugwood.org

  • Image: Plum Curculio 3

    Credit: M. Grabowski, University of Minnesota

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green arrowQuince rust
Gymnosporangium clavipes

  • Fruit and stems may be swollen or distorted
  • Some yellow to orange leaf spots may be present
  • Tubular, white fungal spore producing structures protrude from fruit, giving it a spiky appearance; become orange when spores are released
  • Bright orange powdery spores may be seen on and around infected leaves and fruit
  • More information on Quince rust...

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