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Fusarium wilt (fungus) |
Leaves turn yellow, wilt, shrivel and hang downward on one or more branches. Brown streaks under bark. |
Cut and remove seriously affected trees. Plant wilt-resistant varieties. Although resistant clonal cultivars have been released, the resistance has been over come in some instances. For more information, check supply catalogs or with local nurseryman. |
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Mimosa web worm |
Foliage webbed together. Affected foliage turns brown. |
See MU publication G 7251. |
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Winter injury (nonparasitic) |
Branches or entire trees die back over winter. |
Species is not reliably hardy in northern Missouri and cannot do well there. |
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