To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] PawPaw borers
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:06:46 -0500
A friend reports the following about his pawpaw tree near Houston, TX:
"A limb suddenly breaks or the leaves will begin to wilt shortly before the
limb breaks. At or very near the break is a small white worm living in the
limb
causing it to weaken and die."