Virus diseases of apple
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H. Earl ThomasAuthor Affiliations
H. Earl Thomas was Professor of Plant Pathology, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 31(13):435-457. DOI:10.3733/hilg.v31n13p435. November 1961.
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Abstract
Flat limb, green crinkle (false sting) and mosaic of apple in California orchards are briefly described. None of these seems to spread appreciably if at all in the orchard. Diseases of potential importance, but not yet recognized in the state, are indicated.
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