Peggy Dessaint, Horticulture Agent
                                                                                       (941)722-4524 ext. 226

                                                                                                                                                       dessaint@ufl.edu
 

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Palms

New phytoplasma diseases found on Phoenix species in Manatee and adjacent counties:
-Lethal Yellowing has moved north
-Texas Phoenix Palm Decline


Texas Phoenix Palm Decline  Update and Summary, November 2007

Photos:
 http://flrec.ifas.ufl.edu/palm_prod/ly-tp.shtml



"Fusarium Decline" - New Disease on Queen Palm
and Mexican Fan Palm (Washingtonia robusta)


Photos:  http://flrec.ifas.ufl.edu/palm_prod/fusarium.shtml
 

Trunk Sampling Techniques for Phytoplasmas: Lethal Yellowing and Texas Phoenix Decline

 

Other Palm Publications

Palm publications and other information at UF/IFAS Extension Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education website  http://flrec.ifas.ufl.edu
 

                                                  Updated February 1, 2008
 

                                               
                                                                              Peggy Dessaint, Horticulture Agent
                                                                                       (941)722-4524 ext. 226

                                                                                                                                                       dessaint@ufl.edu
 

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