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Plant Diseases : Armillaria Root Rot Of Fruit Trees, R F. Doepel
Plant Diseases : Armillaria Root Rot Of Fruit Trees, R F. Doepel
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Armillaria root rot is a fungal disease capable of causing serious damage to both young and established orchards.
Although outbreaks are usually localised, eradication of the fungus and replacement of affected trees can involve the grower in considerable expense. For new plantings, thorough clearing of the land is recommended for preventing losses from this disease.