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Island: Pestalotiopsis leaf disease will accelerate declining rate of natural rubber production BUTUAN CITY (PIA) – To address the emerging leaf fall disease on rubber trees, also known as Pestalotiopsis, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga, together with the Philippine Rubber Research ... The Sunday Times: Pestalotiopsis leaf disease threatens rubber plantations in Sri Lanka Pestalotiopsis leaf disease is a new threat to the rubber plantation industry of the whole world. This leaf fall caused by the fungal pathogen pestalotiopsis has now become a grave threat to the ...

Butuan City—The Department of Agriculture in the Caraga Region (DA-13) has stepped up measures to protect the area’s rubber industry from the threat of Pestalotiopsis or rubber leaf fall disease. The Pestalotiopsis attack affects around 90% of the rubber trees in Basilan’s nine municipalities and two cities BASILAN, Philippines – The provincial government on Monday, January 23, declared the ...