Factsheet 2: reducing apple canker with soil amendments at planting

Branch dieback caused by apple canker

A Growing Kent & Medway and BAPL funded study showed reduced canker development in newly planted orchards by amending the soil with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and/or Trichoderma based products.

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Dr Matevz Papp-Rupar

Plant Pathologist, Project Leader