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Mold or Fungus
Oyster Mushrooms
Oyster mushrooms are very common fungi that are found all over the world. They grow in a flat, broad fan shape and range in colors from white, gray, tan and dark brown. The surface is smooth and the underside shows layers of gills.
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Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Pine Wilt Disease
Pine wilt disease is caused by tiny worms called pine wood nematodes and beetles called sawyers that work together resulting in a disease that rapidly discolors and kills pine trees.
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Mold or Fungus
Pink Snow Mold
Pink snow mold is a fungal disease that creates patches of dense, whitish-pink grass blades in winter and spring.
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Brown, Spotted, or Patch Grass on Lawn
Red Thread & Pink Patch
Red thread and pink patch are closely related fungal pathogens that infect turf, appearing with a reddish-brown covering and wilted patches.
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Mold or Fungus
Monilinia Brown Rot
Brown rot is a common fungal disease that attacks trees with stone fruits. It infects flowers, fruits and branches, sometimes destroying entire crops.
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Mold or Fungus
Oak Bracket Fungus
Oak bracket is a fibrous, “weeping” fungus that grows at the base of oak trees. The thick fruiting body is called a conk and varies from 2-12cm in width. The surface is a creamy brown color with pitted tubes that secrete an orange/amber liquid when young.
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Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Phytophthora Diseases
Phytophthora is a genus containing many species of fungal-like organisms that cause blights, wilts, cankers, root rots and dieback on many plant species around the world.
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Brown, Spotted, or Patch Grass on Lawn
Turf Grubs
Grubs are larvae of insects such as Japanese beetles, June beetles and other species that feed on grass roots in soil.
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