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Selected References

Anderson, H. W. 1956. Diseases of Fruit Crops. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York.

Apiosporina morbosa EPPO A1 quarantine pest factsheet. http://www.eppo.org/QUARANTINE/fungi/
Apiosporina_morbosa/DIBOMO_ds.pdf

Hickey, Kenneth D. 1966. Black Knot Disease of Plum and Its Control. Extension Publication Bulletin 1173, New York State College of Agriculture, Ithaca NY.

Horst, R. Kenneth. 2001. Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook, 6th ed. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Boston.

Jones, R.K. and D. Michael Benson. 2001. Disease of Woody Ornamentals and Trees in Nurseries. American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.

McFadden-Smith, W., J. Northover, and W. Sears. 2000. Dynamics of acospore release by Apiosporina morbosa from sour cherry black knots. Plant Dis. 84:45-48.

Ogawa, J. M. 1995. Compendium of Stone Fruit Diseases. American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.

Smith, D.H., F.H. Lewis, and S.H. Wainwright. 1970. Epidemiology of the black knot disease of plums. Phytopathology 60:1441-1444.

Ritchie, D. F., E.J. Klos, and K.S. Yoder. 1975. Epidemiology of black knot disease of 'Stanley' plums and its control with systemic fungicides. Plant Dis. Rptr. 59:499-503.

Wilcox, W. F. 1992. Black Knot of Plums. NYS IPM Fact Sheets for Tree Fruit. Cornell Cooperative Extension. Cornell University. Ithaca, NY.

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