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It’s in Florida: Rose Rosette Virus, a Devastating Disease on Roses

by paret
February 21, 2014

Roses are one of the most popular flowering shrubs in U.S. with a total wholesale value of 194 million U.S. Dollars. Among the major states in U.S., Florida is the fourth largest producer of roses with a total value exceeding 20 million U.S. ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Disease, Horticulture, Ornamental, Panhandle Agriculture, Pest Management, Rose Rosette Disease, Rose Rosette Virus, RRV

Rose Rosette Virus (RRV)- Confirmed in Florida!

by Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman
January 16, 2014

Rose rosette (witches’ broom) symptoms were first observed in 1940 in Canada on wild roses. Subsequently symptomatic plants were discovered in California in 1941 and many other states in the U.S. In 2011, the disease was confirmed to be caused ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, , Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Mites, Pest Alert, RRV, UF-IFAS Pest Alert, Virus

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