Feijoas are under attack on two fronts, from an established pest and a new strain of fungus. There are fears the anthracnose fungal disease wiping out feijoas in Kerikeri could spread to other parts ...
The application of modulated UV-C light to guavas—emitted in pulses or cycles rather than continuously—combated anthracnose. This fungal disease is caused by microorganisms belonging to the ...
A ''double whammy'' of guava moth and a new strain of fungus is devastating Kerikeri feijoa orchards with some growers losing 95 per cent of their crop. Feijoa Growers Association president Roger ...