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An apple tree, once infected, can colonize junipers and cedars as far as 6 miles away(!). Yes, a highly infectious and amazing organism. https://portal.ct.gov/
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An apple tree, once infected, can colonize junipers and cedars as far as 6 miles away(!). Yes, a highly infectious and amazing organism.
https://portal.ct.gov/CAES/Fact-Sheets/Plant-Pathology/Cedar-Apple-Rust https://portal.ct.gov/CAES/Fact-Sheets/Plant-Pathology/Cedar...
"As many as 7.5 million spores may be produced in a single gall and these spores have been known to be carried as far as 6 miles."