August 25, 2006

More Plum Pox Virus Found

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Discoveries of plum pox virus outside of Pennsylvania now total three, one confirmed in Michigan on Aug. 11 and two confirmed in New York’s Niagara County. The New York findings were on July 17 on two plum trees five miles from the Canadian quarantine area and one Aug. 21 on a peach tree 11 miles further east.