Fire Blight Spreads Northward, Threatening Apple Orchards

Growers in northern states are combating virulent outbreaks of a disease as seasons grow warmer, orchards have been reconfigured for higher yields and new varieties may be more vulnerable.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Apples Trees and Shrubs Genetics and Heredity Flowers and Plants Antibiotics Bacteria Cornell University National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation Champlain (NY) Maine your-feed-science Source Type: news