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Disease Mgt. Publications

Last post by Texgal « Sun Mar 01, 2020 10:16 pm
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by MsCowpea » Mon Jan 06, 2020 9:12 am

Disease Mgt. Publications / Professional Diagnostic Links

Feel Free to Add more--there are many, many great references.

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Last post by Texgal
Sun Mar 01, 2020 10:16 pm
Stink Bug Information/ID

Last post by MsCowpea « Sun Jul 12, 2020 4:15 pm
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by GoDawgs » Wed Jul 08, 2020 5:49 pm

Today while picking pole beans I spied a recent hatching of something. I ran to get the duct tape, made a circle of it sticky side out and used that to blot up most of the...

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Last post by MsCowpea
Sun Jul 12, 2020 4:15 pm
Is This Some Sort of Leaf Spot Blight?

Last post by Setec Astronomy « Sun Jul 12, 2020 7:48 am
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by Setec Astronomy » Thu Jun 25, 2020 1:27 pm
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This is on a Sweet Aperitif cherry tomato:

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Last post by Setec Astronomy
Sun Jul 12, 2020 7:48 am
What's your favorite cure/treatment for flea beetles?

Last post by Gardadore « Sat Jul 11, 2020 1:29 am
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by MissS » Thu Jun 25, 2020 10:35 pm
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Flea beetles are making doilies out of my eggplants. I used powdered DE and am very pleased to see that the damage has ceased. What is your favorite cure for flea beetles?
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Last post by Gardadore
Sat Jul 11, 2020 1:29 am
Friend or Foe

Last post by roper2008 « Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:38 pm
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by asaump » Sat Jul 04, 2020 11:17 am

Found this guy on my small sunflowers here in Maine. Is he a friend or foe?
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Last post by roper2008
Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:38 pm
Very Odd Eggplant Plant leaves

Last post by MissS « Tue Jul 07, 2020 10:49 am
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by SQWIB » Mon Jul 06, 2020 7:54 am

This is a Rosita and An Rosa Bianca, the plants look healthy but the leaves are very odd.
Any idea whats going on? Spider Mites?

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Last post by MissS
Tue Jul 07, 2020 10:49 am
Something that looks like spider mites, but isn't

Last post by Shule « Mon Jul 06, 2020 4:31 pm
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by Labradors » Sun Jul 05, 2020 10:26 am

One of my micro RL container plants has something other than the usual Septoria/Early Blight on its leaves. They started off with yellow spots all over the plant and I...

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Last post by Shule
Mon Jul 06, 2020 4:31 pm
Brown Stem on Tomato

Last post by Shule « Tue Jun 30, 2020 4:01 pm
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by brownrexx » Mon Jun 08, 2020 7:23 pm
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I have never had a problem like this before with my tomatoes. I grew them all from seed and everything looked nice and healthy when I planted them in the garden about 3 weeks...
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Last post by Shule
Tue Jun 30, 2020 4:01 pm
Floppy leaves

Last post by arnorrian « Sun Jun 28, 2020 10:48 am
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by arnorrian » Sat Jun 27, 2020 2:05 pm

One of my Atomic Grape plants has two floppy leaves mid high, on opposite sides. They look like they were cut off an hours ago. There is no physical damage, or any...

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Last post by arnorrian
Sun Jun 28, 2020 10:48 am
Magnesium deficiency: foliar treatment or root drench?

Last post by MissS « Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:49 am
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by heirl00m » Mon Jun 22, 2020 9:37 am

Hi folks,

Despite using TTF, my straw bale plants are showing signs of Mg deficit. What's the optimal treatment? Foliar Epsom salt spray? 20200620_190201.jpg

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Last post by MissS
Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:49 am
Stem cankers?

Last post by MissS « Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:59 pm
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by mgret05 » Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:31 pm

The stems of most of my young tomato plants appear to have developed cankers - it almost looks like collar rot - just above the soil level. The plants themselves are still...

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Last post by MissS
Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:59 pm
Little Black Bugs (soil)

Last post by Nan6b « Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:55 am
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by Setec Astronomy » Sat Jun 20, 2020 7:24 am

Sorry I have no pictures. Long story short, I noticed a bunch of little black bugs swarming all over the potting mix at the base of my midget melon seedlings. First I thought...

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Last post by Nan6b
Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:55 am
Please check out my Friend or Foe page

Last post by EdieJ « Sat Jun 20, 2020 8:33 am
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by SQWIB » Fri Jun 19, 2020 8:19 am

I would truly appreciate folks checking out my Friend or Foe page and add some comments, suggestions, corrections.

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Last post by EdieJ
Sat Jun 20, 2020 8:33 am
Surround was finally delivered today

Last post by EdieJ « Fri Jun 12, 2020 8:48 am
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by EdieJ » Wed Jun 10, 2020 8:06 pm

50 pound bag of powder. I don't have a sprayer so I will have to mix it in a bucket and dip and pour over the plants. I think the aphids are about gone but by the time we cut...

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Last post by EdieJ
Fri Jun 12, 2020 8:48 am
Those Wascally Wabbits

Last post by stone « Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:42 am
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by friedgreen51 » Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:29 pm
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I planted my Choppee Okra about 2 weeks ago and then we had 5.5 inches of rain. Fortunately my row are hilled up and the okra did fine. I had probably 80 percent germination....
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Last post by stone
Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:42 am
Something's Munching A Tomato Stem

Last post by slugworth « Tue Jun 09, 2020 8:09 pm
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by GoDawgs » Mon Jun 08, 2020 7:38 pm

I look at the tomatoes every morning and every late afternoon. Something is chewing on the bottom 10-12 of the Rosella's main stem and about 2 out on the first branch and it...

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Last post by slugworth
Tue Jun 09, 2020 8:09 pm
Thrips are killing my Mortgage Lifters

Last post by MissS « Sun Jun 07, 2020 7:17 pm
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by EdieJ » Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:52 pm
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I am growing my EML's in SWC's. They are covered in thrips and look horribly miserable. have tried several organic sprays that list thrips as something they control. I've...
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Last post by MissS
Sun Jun 07, 2020 7:17 pm
Little Leaf syndrome

Last post by AZGardener « Wed Jun 03, 2020 11:57 am
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by Barb_FL » Sun May 31, 2020 9:36 am

It's very late in my season and gardening during the summer starting in June in Florida is no fun. However, I would still like to know what is wrong with these plants. All...

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Last post by AZGardener
Wed Jun 03, 2020 11:57 am
Biofungals (Actinovate AG and Serenade ASO)

Last post by Mark_Thompson « Tue Jun 02, 2020 12:43 am
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by Setec Astronomy » Thu Feb 27, 2020 9:10 am

Last year I had really bad blight problems on my tomatoes and peas, and a little bit on my ground cherries, so this year I am determined to be proactive. I'm planning on...

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Last post by Mark_Thompson
Tue Jun 02, 2020 12:43 am
What this could be?

Last post by AZGardener « Thu May 28, 2020 8:59 am
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by pals31 » Wed May 27, 2020 10:09 pm

Hello, I am growing tomatoes for the first time... These seedlings were hardened off outside soon after they germinated indoors. I am in zone 7a.
I wasn't aware about proper...

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Last post by AZGardener
Thu May 28, 2020 8:59 am
Late blight fungicide

Last post by brownrexx « Tue May 26, 2020 9:12 am
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by arnorrian » Mon May 25, 2020 4:33 am

Just wanted to share my experience with a late blight-specific fungicide called Orvego, made by BASF. I used it to treat my tomatoes two seasons ago after a heavy late...

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Last post by brownrexx
Tue May 26, 2020 9:12 am
tomato plant mystery!

Last post by AKgardener « Mon May 25, 2020 9:39 pm
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by AKgardener » Fri May 22, 2020 11:04 pm

I would love to know what's up with these tomato plants!!!! I grew them from seed indoors under lights so they have not been exposed to the outside environment this is...

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Last post by AKgardener
Mon May 25, 2020 9:39 pm
Persimmon problem

Last post by karstopography « Sun May 24, 2020 8:04 am
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by arnorrian » Sun May 24, 2020 4:24 am

My persimmon got tiny dark cracks on its leaves, and lower leaves started dropping off. The same happened last year and all the set fruit fell off. It stopped when I spayed...

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Last post by karstopography
Sun May 24, 2020 8:04 am
What could have happened?

Last post by Nico « Fri May 22, 2020 2:36 am
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by Nico » Wed May 20, 2020 2:14 pm

IMG_20200520_185903.jpg This morning I was looking at my tomato plants and I noticed that a captain lucky plant had dry leaves, all the plants around it were fine, the plant...

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Last post by Nico
Fri May 22, 2020 2:36 am
Tomato leaves developing yellow mottled pattern

Last post by MissS « Thu May 21, 2020 8:31 am
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by SoCAl_Don » Wed May 20, 2020 3:35 pm

Hey all,
I'm just moving over to this forum from the Houzz/Gardenweb forum, so I hope this is the correct place to post questions about tomato issues. I just posted this in...

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Thu May 21, 2020 8:31 am

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