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How to Manage Pests

Pests in Gardens and Landscapes

Cherry crinkle

Symptoms of cherry crinkle include misshapen, deformed, and mottled leaves. They are light colored, with deep indentations. Fruit are pointed and small.

Solutions

Cherry crinkle is a genetic disorder most common in 'Bing' and 'Black Tartarian' varieties. It is not infectious. Cut out affected limbs.

Misshapened
Misshapened and mottled leaves

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