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  • Downy leaf spot 1

    Credit: Plant Pathology, Iowa State University

  • Downy leaf spot 2

    Credit: Paul Bachi, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center, Bugwood.org

  • Downy leaf spot 3

    Credit: Paul Bachi, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center, Bugwood.org

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green arrowDowny leaf spot
Microstroma juglandis

  • Leaf spots start as small round spots, but often grow together into large angular patches
  • Spots are pale yellow on upper leaf surface and powdery white below
  • As season progresses, spots can turn dry and brown
  • Occurs on hickory, black walnut and butternut
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  • Gnomonia leaf spot 1

    Credit: Lorraine Graney, Bartlett Tree Experts, Bugwood.org

  • Gnomonia leaf spot 2

    Credit: Lorraine Graney, Bartlett Tree Experts, Bugwood.org

  • Gnomonia leaf spot 3

    Credit: Lorraine Graney, Bartlett Tree Experts, Bugwood.org

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green arrowGnomonia leaf spot
Gnomonia caryae

  • Brown, circular spots with yellow edges on leaflets
  • Spots ⅛ to ¾ inch in diameter
  • In severe cases, spots merge causing leaflets to brown, curl and drop prematurely
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