Other Plant Disease -- Germany
For the past 3 weeks, the fungal disease esca has increased in Baden. Affected grapevines often cannot be saved. The disease is not new, but is apparently being favoured by the current dry conditions.
Grape growers everywhere in the region report that numerous vines are affected by the disease.
Esca is increasingly affecting viticulture and is spreading worldwide, causing considerable damage. The disease is very complex and further research is needed. So far, 5 different fungi have been
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7665227&promed&0
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