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big bud

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big bud
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plant Pathology) a serious disease of plants, esp of blackcurrants, in which the buds swell up as a result of attack by the gall mite Cecidophyopsis ribis


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Seabrook's Black is said to be resistant to big bud disease.
You have come to the right place - your blackcurrant bushes have an infestation of big bud mite (cecidophyopsis ribis).
Blueberries have some really big buds on them, so that's way ahead of schedule.
 
 
 
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