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GROUND COVERS
... feeding. Southern Blight (fungus - Sclerotium rolfsii): Southern blight, also called Crown Rot, is a soil-borne disease of ajuga that will be more serious in poorly drained soils. ... sclerotirum and Thielaviopsis basicola): Serious losses to phlox seedlings occur from these soil-borne fungi. Start in pasteurized soil. Root Knot (nematode - Meloidogyne spp.): See section on Root Knot Nematodes. Root ...
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Pests & Diseases
... and saucers that are to be re-used. Use sterilized or pasteurized soil. 2. Common insect pests are thrips and mealybugs. Mites are also a ... disease to take hold. Your growing medium should be sterile or pasteurized. If the package does not indicate that it is, ask your ... and rinsing with lukewarm water. The usual approach to soil mealybugs is to use a soil drench made of a chemical insecticide. This ...
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Department of Plant Pathology Plant Disease Facts
... Corms rot. Curvularia trifolli f. sp. gladioli Do not plant infected corms. Plant in pasteurized soil. Apply mancozeb or chlorothalonil to protect plants. Fusarium Yellows Roots have brown spots or ... yellow mosaic, cucumber mosaic, tomato ringspot, tobacco ringspot Maintain good insect control. Plant in pasteurized soil free of nematodes and weeds. Destroy infected plants as soon as they are found. ...
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Questions On Cyclamen
... saprophytic fungus growing in the soil or an accumulation of salts. I suggest you consider repotting with fresh, pasteurized soil. If your container is ... to your original watering cycle. Be sure you are watering the soil, not the corm or foliage. When the plant begins to flower ... begin appearing. Knock the soil off the tubers and repot in the same pot, using a soil based potting soil. Set the plant ...
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Questions On Petunia
... A: It could be due to very high salts in the soil. Have the soil tested. If that is the problem, dilute it with generous ... too deeply or in too much shade? Are you using pasteurized potting soil? Are the hanging baskets free-draining? These are all the reasons ... soil may be poorly drained or that you have them in containers that are not free-draining. I am assuming that you are using pasteurized soil ...
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... soil line. Prevention is the best line of defense against root rot. Since root rot fungi are in the soil, use pasteurized disease-free soil. Do not overwater plants and always use porous soil ... not extensive, repotting in pasteurized soil may rejuvenate some plants. During the process of repotting, prune decayed roots and provide proper soil drainage. Do not reuse infected soil. Pots should be ...
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PLANT PROPAGATION
... pasteurized (sterile) seed-starting medium and a location with proper temperature and ventilation. GROWING MEDIA Choose a medium with a loose, uniform, fine texture. A pasteurized mixture that is 1/3 soil ... is selected, be sure it is pasteurized (sterile). Using pasteurized soil prevents damping-off, a fungal disease that kills young seedlings. Pasteurized soil also helps to avoid weeds, diseases ...
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Ornamental Pathology Facts
... Excessive soil moisture and excessive overhead misting. Low soil temperatures before germination (below 20°C or 68°F). High soil temperatures after emergence (above 25°C or 77°F). Overcrowded flats or seedbeds. Control in the Greenhouse Start seeds and cuttings in pasteurized soil or a soilless mix using only sterile flats or pots. Do not contaminate soil or containers ...
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Department of Plant Pathology Plant Disease Fact Sheets
... crops. Pythium can be in commercially available soilless potting mixes. It is easily introduced into pasteurized soil or soilless mixes by using dirty tools, dirty pots or flats, walking on or allowing ... heat-pasteurized potting mix (entire pile heated to 180 degrees F and held at that temperature for 30 minutes. Longer times and higher temperatures will kill beneficial organism in the soil.). Cover ...
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Overwatering houseplants causes root rot
... according to a "Yard & Garden Brief" from the University of Minnesota Extension Service. Overwatering, poor soil drainage, inadequate light and crowding of plants encourage root rot. Houseplants most often infected ... to save the plant. You may be able to salvage the plant by repotting in pasteurized soil and pruning decayed roots. Details are available through the Yard & Garden Line on the Internet ...
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