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Claude,

Look up 'pear blister mite'.

Derry Walsh

Claude Jolicoeur wrote:
> I have some pest on 2 of my pear trees, insect or fungus?, I have never
> seen this before.
> Anyone would like to take a look at the pictures I took today?
> http://picasaweb.google.com/cjoliprsf/PearPestMay2010
>
> Currently here in Quebec, most pears are approaching full bloom.
>
> If you know this pest, I would like to know...
> -what it is
> -is it serious or just cosmetic
> -is there any action I should take
>
> Thanks,
> Claude
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