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Categorized under "Roses"

Definition as written by dovey:

A cane borer is the larvae of a beetle that tunnels into the rose cane: sawdust like shavings are often at the point of entry. The cane above the tunnel will suddenly wilt and die.
To destroy the cane borer you must cut out affected canes well below the tunnel.

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