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Tomato Diseases (Fact Sheets and Information Bulletins), The Cornell Plant Pathology Vegetable Disease Web Page Gautam, P. 2008. Bacterial Speck Disease of Tomato: An Insight into Host-Bacteria Interaction.
Cladosporium fulvum is an Ascomycete called Passalora fulva, a non-obligate pathogen that causes the disease on tomatoes known as the tomato leaf mold. [1] P. fulva only attacks tomato plants, especially the foliage, and it is a common disease in greenhouses, but can also occur in the field. [2] The pathogen is likely to grow in humid and cool ...
Prevalent in tomatoes but also found in peppers, squash, cucumber, eggplant and watermelon, this physiological disorder is purely the result of a calcium deficiency within the plant itself.
Cleaning out old tomato plants properly helps prevent plant diseases and pests, while maximizing your harvest. ... If your tomatoes suffered from blight or other plant diseases during the growing ...
The plant pathogen causes a yellow leaf disorder in solanaceous crops including tomatoes. [1] ToCV is transmissible by whiteflies, phloem-limited and causes symptoms of interveinal chlorosis followed by necrosis in the tomato plants leaves resulting in a reduced fruit yield. [1] ToCV has a wide range of hosts such as pepper and potato. [4]
Many of us learned the hard way that 5-gallon pots are just too small for a mature tomato plant. It dries out within hours. The blossom end of the fruit is the point farthest from the roots, so it ...
Alternaria solani is a fungal pathogen that produces a disease in tomato and potato plants called early blight. The pathogen produces distinctive "bullseye" patterned leaf spots and can also cause stem lesions and fruit rot on tomato and tuber blight on potato. Despite the name "early", foliar symptoms usually occur on older leaves. [3]
Buckeye rot of tomato is caused by three species of pathogens in the genus Phytophthora: P. nicotianae var. parasitica, P. capsici, and P. drechsleri. [1] It is an oomycete that thrives in warm, wet conditions and lives in the soil. [ 2 ]