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Almond leaf scorch | Almond

HOST:Almond
HOST (LATIN):Prunus dulcis
PATHOGEN:Xylella fastidiosa
SOURCE:R. Davis, M. Davis

Dying almond trees with scorched appearance. Initial symptoms are marginal chlorosis, usually late in the year. Scorch often is first noted at leaf tips, symptoms worsen, and terminal branches may die.