Potential role of weather, soil and plant microbial communities in rapid decline of apple trees

An unusual decline and collapse of young established trees known as "rapid apple decline" (RAD) has become a major concern for apple growers, particularly in the northeastern United States. This decline is characterized by stunted growth, pale yellow to reddish leaves, and tree collapse wi...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 14; no. 3; p. e0213293
Main Authors:	Singh, Jugpreet, Silva, Katchen Julliany Pereira, Fuchs, Marc, Khan, Awais
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 06.03.2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Abiotic factors Abundance Analysis Apples Bacteria Bark Biology Biology and Life Sciences Collapse Data processing Decay fungi Drought Ecology and Environmental Sciences Ecosystem components Ecosystems Environmental aspects Extreme weather Farmers Fruit trade Fruit trees Fruits Fungi Insects Leaves Lesions Malus - growth & development Malus - microbiology Meteorological data Microbial activity Microbiota Microorganisms Nutrient deficiency Plant communities Plant diseases Plant Leaves - microbiology Plant pathology Plant Roots - microbiology Plant tissues Rhizosphere Roots Rootstocks Scions Shoots Signs and symptoms Soil - chemistry Soil composition Soil Microbiology Soil moisture Soil water Soils Stresses Trees Trees - growth & development Trees - microbiology Viruses Weather Wood British Columbia Canada Canada Okanagan Valley United States > US
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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