Willow rust predominantly affects willows, manifesting as orange or yellow spots on leaves and stems. This rust fungus has a complex life cycle, typically involving alternate hosts like poplars for full development. It thrives in moist environments and has a noteworthy impact on the health and growth of its host plants.
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