Fruity Foe: Understanding and Managing Leather Rot
Leather rot, caused by the fungus Phytophthora cactorum, is a common disease that can affect a variety of fruit-bearing plants, including strawberries, currants, gooseberries, and raspberries. The disease can cause significant crop losses if left untreated. In this article, we’ll explore what leather rot is, how to identify it, and the strategies you can use