Abstract
FOR-127, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Eric Holzmueller, Shibu Jose, and Alan Long, describes this non-native disease threatening flowering dogwood populations in the eastern United States, signs of the disease, what you can do about it, and references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, October 2007.
References
Daughtrey, M. L., C. R. Hibben, K. O. Britton, M. T. Windham, and S. C. Redlin. 1996. Dogwood anthracnose: Understanding a disease new to North America. Plant Disease 80:349-357. https://doi.org/10.1094/PD-80-0349
Holzmueller, E., S. Jose, M. Jenkins, A. Camp, and A. Long. 2006. Dogwood anthracnose in eastern hardwood forests: What is known and what can be done? Journal of Forestry 104:21-26.
Jenkins, M. A. and P. S. White. 2002. Cornus florida L. mortality and understory composition changes in western Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 129:194-206. https://doi.org/10.2307/3088770