Pear diseases

Pear — 3 diseases with symptoms, causes and treatment.

• Fire blight on pear — symptoms and treatment high

  Blackened blossoms, shoots bent into a shepherd's crook, bacterial ooze and bark cankers? Identify Fire blight on pear with pictures, causes and treatment.

• Rust on pear — symptoms and treatment medium

  Bright orange spots on pear leaves with horn-like growths underneath? Identify Rust on pear with pictures, causes and treatment, including the juniper link.

• Scab on pear — symptoms and treatment medium

  Dark olive-green velvety spots on pear leaves and fruit, with cracked and deformed pears? Identify Scab on pear with pictures, causes and full treatment.