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Old 25-08-2013, 09:12 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Autumn fruiting raspberries

On 25/08/2013 20:33, Victoria Conlan wrote:
Baz wrote:
Jake - sounds like ours. And the leaves are scrunchy and deformed. :-(
(It's only a couple of years old, it's never had a good crop so far)

Has it got greenfly?


Nick says it's got something, but they're not greenfly. Apparently it's a
pear disease. Don't ask me how that works. He says the leaves go all red
and blistered, and there's some kind of insect causing it.

Could it be pear leaf blister mite?
http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/...e.aspx?PID=661