A brown sunken canker with sharply defined borders with healthy green tissue. A Phomopsis canker, <i>Phomopsis</i> sp., with many black, tiny fungal fruiting bodies (pycnidia) that have erupted from the diseased bark.
A brown sunken canker with sharply defined borders with healthy green tissue. A Phomopsis canker, Phomopsis sp., with many black, tiny fungal fruiting bodies (pycnidia) that have erupted from the diseased bark.
Credit: Theodor D. Leininger, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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