How to Manage Pests

Pests in Gardens and Landscapes

Identification and confirmation: Noninfectious plum shothole

Noninfectious plum shothole may sometimes be confused with the fungal shot hole disease that occurs on other stone fruit trees. However, fungal shot hole rarely occurs on plums and prunes.

Shot hole on young apricots
Shot hole on young apricots


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