. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. An Alert for Possible Phytophthora Dieback By FRANK CARUSO Extension Plant Pathologist Cranberry Experiment Station East Wareham, Massachusetts A possible new vine dieback disease has been found in sev- eral bogs during the past grow- ing season. At first, it was thought that the patches of dead and dying plants were caused by excessive wetness in these particular bogs. No obvious insect feeding was STAY INFORMED Stay up-to-date on all the news and views of the cranberry industry. Keep in touch with reports on new pesticides and he
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. An Alert for Possible Phytophthora Dieback By FRANK CARUSO Extension Plant Pathologist Cranberry Experiment Station East Wareham, Massachusetts A possible new vine dieback disease has been found in sev- eral bogs during the past grow- ing season. At first, it was thought that the patches of dead and dying plants were caused by excessive wetness in these particular bogs. No obvious insect feeding was STAY INFORMED Stay up-to-date on all the news and views of the cranberry industry. Keep in touch with reports on new pesticides and herb- icides, new^ equipment and services, new grow^ing procedures and upcoming legislation that will impact on growers like yourself. For 50 years, we've been the source growers turn to for the latest industry news, regional reports, grower profiles, weather statistics, recipes, humor, and more. So don't miss a single issue of CRANBERRIES, The National Cranberry Magazine. Subscribe today! $10 a year — $18 two years Send check or money order to: CRANBERRIES BOX 249 COBALT CT 06414 24 observed, dead areas continued to expand, and, when these areas were sanded and replanted with new vines, the replacement vines also died. Isolations of roots and runners from affected plants turned up no pathogenic fungi when plants were sampled during July and August. However, when plants were sampled in October follow- ing water harvest, the fungus Phytophthora cinnamomi was consistently isolated from fov separate bogs. The initial symptoms of th: dieback are patches of plani which show a pale green discolo ation during the summer an fall. In the spring, many plan in these patches lose their leave and die prior to bud break. Plan will also succumb throughout tl summer. With some of our othi diebacks, areas of killed plan will be vined in during subs Need Help? With Tax Planning and Business and Estate or Record Keeping? WeVe got the scoop on financing fo
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