3 Things You Need To Know About Fusiform Rust
Fusiform rust is a pine tree's worst enemy. This fungus targets and weakens pine trees throughout their lifecycle. The damage caused by these fungi often leads to the loss of the tree and costly damage if the tree falls. Being able to identify fusiform rust may save your tree and prevent expensive repairs.
1.) What Causes Fusiform Rust
The fungus Cronartium quercuum causes fusiform rust and affects both oak trees and pine trees during their lifecycle.