A grape shoot tip that has become curled and thickened like a shepherd's crook due to downy mildew, <i>Plasmopara viticola</i>. It is covered with the oomycete pathogen's whitish spores.
A grape shoot tip that has become curled and thickened like a shepherd's crook due to downy mildew, Plasmopara viticola. It is covered with the oomycete pathogen's whitish spores.
Credit: University of Georgia Plant Pathology, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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