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Popular fruit could be wiped out by fungus rapidly-spreading worldwide

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Erysiphe vaccinii has spread worldwide over the past 12 years .

One strain found its way to China , the world's largest producer, Mexico and California .

A different strain wound up in Morocco , Peru and Portugal .

The disease is thought to have originated in the eastern US and has mostly remained contained in that area.

The powdery mildew covers the host plants and functions almost parasitically.

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English

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