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LESIONS ON RHUBARB

What’s this on my rhubarb?

Bob Stone, Devon

 Rhubarb is apt to develop these little bleeding patches – we suspect that they are the result of sap-sucking insects such as aphids or capsid bugs feeding on the stems, resulting in significant

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