Gymnosporangium clavipes
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About
Gymnosporangium clavipes is a plant pathogen, a fungus that causes cedar-quince rust. Similar to Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae and Gymnosporangium globosum, the fungus infects a wide range of Rosaceae, such as apple, hawthorn and quince trees, and also requires an evergreen host such as eastern red cedar or a number of other juniper species to complete its life cycle.
- Family
- Gymnosporangiaceae
How to use it
Cedar-quince rust is primarily known for its role as a plant pathogen, affecting trees like apple and quince. While it may not have direct uses, understanding its life cycle and impact on agriculture can help in managing affected crops and maintaining healthy orchards.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Gardening tip
To manage cedar-quince rust, it's important to monitor your apple and quince trees for signs of infection, especially if you have eastern red cedar nearby. Regularly inspect leaves and branches for unusual growths or discoloration to catch any issues early.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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- Name
- Gymnosporangium clavipes
- Slug
- gymnosporangium-clavipes
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Gymnosporangiaceae
- Genus
- Gymnosporangium
- Species
- clavipes
- Wikidata QID
- Q5625084
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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