In waterlogged, soggy soil, foxtail palm is prone to root rot and crown rot, which are caused by fungal diseases and appear ...

As prices climb to meet the demands for palms in Las Vegas and Phoenix, pink crown rot takes its toll and the early 20th century plantings die off, we may soon come to miss the familiarly absurd ...

For anyone growing palms, it is important to learn about the disease called Ganoderma butt rot. The fungus that causes the disease is distributed throughout the states of Florida, Georgia ...

New palm leaves develop from the bud located in the crown (top) of the plant ... leading to a spear rot, which may then lead to a bud rot. The goal of a copper fungicide is to prevent this ...

It attacks adult areca palms during south-west monsoon causing fruit rot (mahali or kole roga). The fungus also attacks the growing bud and the crown resulting in bud and crown rots, respectively.

This is what’s known as butt rot. The mushroom-like conks at the base of a palm tree are the distinguishing symptom and indicate your palm tree can’t be saved. One University of Florida ...