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Peach Pit Mold: Need Clarification on Symptoms

Tori's 2nd-year peach has black mold in hollow pit. Expert asks: mold on fruit? Brownish-gray at blossom end spreading? Holes in skin with black mold? Answers needed for accurate diagnosis.

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