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Gerbera: mottling and necrotic spotting (e-GRO Alert)
May 8, 2014 By Dr. Brian Whipker NC State University
May 8, 2014 — (e-GRO Alert) The two most common viruses reported on gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii) are impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) and tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV).
May 8, 2014 — (e-GRO Alert) The two most common viruses reported on gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii) are impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) and tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV).
Problems mostly occur in random cases, but when either virus is presentthrips, extensive damage can be observed.
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