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In South Africa, cutworms attack the Cape gooseberry in seedbeds, red spiders in the field, and potato tuber moths near potato fields. Hares damage young plants, and birds eat the fruits. Mites, whiteflies and flea beetles can also be problematic. [2] Powdery mildew, soft brown scale, root rot and viruses may affect plants. [2]
Physalis (/ ˈ f aɪ s ə l ɪ s /, / f ɪ-/, / f aɪ ˈ s eɪ l ɪ s /, /-ˈ s æ-/, from φυσαλλίς : phusallís 'bladder' [3]) is a genus of approximately 75 to 90 flowering plants in the nightshade family (), which are native to the Americas and Australasia.
English names include common gooseberry sawfly [1] and imported currantworm. [2] This insect is best known as a pest of gooseberries. The larvae feed on the foliage of the plant, often defoliating it completely. [1] Like all sawflies, this species is a hymenopteran, not a true fly. This insect can produce three generations per year, with larvae ...
Typically, the darker the gooseberry, the higher anthocyanin content. Recipes: Cape Gooseberry Pie with Mile-High Meringue , Gooseberry Jam , Gooseberry-Blueberry Tartlets 14.
Cecidophyopsis ribis is an eriophyid mite which is best known for being a plant parasite, a pest of Ribes species, the genus that includes gooseberries and blackcurrants. It is commonly known as the blackcurrant gall mite or big bud mite. It feeds on the plants' buds, forming galls, and transmits a virus which causes blackcurrant reversion ...
Bacterial diseases; Bacterial spot Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria: Bacterial wilt Ralstonia solnacearum: Bacterial canker Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis: Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot Pseudomonas syringae. P. syringae pv. syringae. Crown Gall Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Fungal diseases; Mofo-branco in Portuguese Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Podridão-radicular-de-Rhizoctonia in Portuguese Rhizoctonia solani: Podridão-radicular-seca in Portuguese Fusarium solani. Murcha-de-fusário in Portuguese Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. phaseoli: Podridão-cinzenta-do-caule in Portuguese Macrophomina phaseolina: Podridão-do-colo ...
Gooseberry most often refers to cultivated plants from two species of the genus Ribes: Ribes uva-crispa native to Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia. Ribes hirtellum , American gooseberry