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  • Date Photo Taken

    04 / 18 / 2018

  • Season Photo Was Taken

    Spring

  • Region Photo Was Taken

    International

  • Posted by

    Sana Saadaoui

Notes:

Amber-coloured gum oozing from the trunk of my apricot tree. The overall health of the tree looks good. I want to know if it’s a bacterial canker that’s probably still in its early stages and if there’s a way to treat it naturally as I’m not a fan of fungicides and chemicals.

Comments

  • Sana Saadaoui Unregistered says:

    Thanks Laura.

    April 24th, 2018 at 11:50am

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    Apricot bacterial Gummosis. https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP19190524.2.2

    April 23rd, 2018 at 8:10pm

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    Advise from the Guru himself! http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/gummosis-on-peach-cherry-plum/

    April 23rd, 2018 at 8:38pm

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    You might be right, but I’m not an expert on plants diseases. Check out these included links with further information & help. Best wishes! http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/help-for-the-home-gardener/advice-tips-resources/pests-and-problems/diseases/cankers/gummosis-of-fruit-trees.aspx

    April 23rd, 2018 at 8:49pm

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