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Plants > Plant Pests > Plum Pox Virus  

IMAGES of PLUM POX POTYVIRUS on INFECTED FRUIT and LEAVES


Fruit symptoms Fruit symptoms (skin blotches) causes by PPV on plum. (photo source: APS Compendium of Stone Fruit Diseases)

plum pox virus on peach
plum pox virus on plum
Symptoms of PPV on peach (upper photo) and plum (lower photo) fruit (photo source: John McDonald, Centre for Plant Quarantine Pests, Nepean, ON)

plum pox virus on apricot fruit Symptoms of PPV on apricot fruit (photo source: John McDonald, Centre for Plant Quarantine Pests, Nepean, ON)

Foliar symptoms of plum pox virus-infected plum Foliar symptoms of PPV-infected plum (photo source: D. Thompson, Centre for Plant Health, Sidney, BC)

Foliar symptoms of plum pox virus-infected peach Foliar symptoms of PPV-infected peach (photo courtesy of J. McDonald, Centre for Plant Quarantine Pests, Nepean, ON)

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