Posted by Bert Byfield on July 14, 2009, 4:00 pm
This is a link to some pictures of "The Blob" (dark brown stuff wrapped
around the branches, about a hundred of them, three or four inches
long) which has attached itself all over my Italian Prune tree in
upstate New York. Does anyone know what this is and what I should do to
it?
http://caravelabooks.com/plumcrud/
Posted by Boron Elgar on July 14, 2009, 4:09 pm
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:00:11 -0500, Bert Byfield
>This is a link to some pictures of "The Blob" (dark brown stuff wrapped
>around the branches, about a hundred of them, three or four inches
>long) which has attached itself all over my Italian Prune tree in
>upstate New York. Does anyone know what this is and what I should do to
>it?
>http://caravelabooks.com/plumcrud/
Looks like black knot, a fungus.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/pp/notes/oldnotes/fd4.htm
Boron
Posted by Amos Nomore on July 14, 2009, 8:34 pm
> This is a link to some pictures of "The Blob" (dark brown stuff wrapped
> around the branches, about a hundred of them, three or four inches
> long) which has attached itself all over my Italian Prune tree in
> upstate New York. Does anyone know what this is and what I should do to
> it?
>
> http://caravelabooks.com/plumcrud/
http://www.nysipm.cornell.edu/factsheets/treefruit/diseases/bk/bk.asp
>around the branches, about a hundred of them, three or four inches
>long) which has attached itself all over my Italian Prune tree in
>upstate New York. Does anyone know what this is and what I should do to
>it?
>http://caravelabooks.com/plumcrud/