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Seedling Blight
... treatments. Over- watering tends to encourage damping-off. Add only enough water to seedlings to prevent wilting. Water in the morning and allow to dry before night. When seedlings begin to damp ...
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Multicrop Problems
... : Overwatering tends to encourage damping-off; only enough water should be added to seedlings to prevent wilting. Water in the morning and allow to dry before night. When seedlings begin to damp ... blight can be controlled with cultural and chemical techniques. Burying crop residue deep enough to prevent its being brought back up with land preparation and cultivation practices will remove the fungus ...
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Vegetable Crops Pt1
... , as recommended for black rot, will rid the seed of this organism. Fungicide application will prevent the fungus from developing in the field. Rhizoctonia or Wire Stem Disease (fungus - Rhizoctonia solani ... . melonis): This is one of the most severe diseases, especially of watermelons, that causes sudden wilting and plant death about the time that fruits are beginning to enlarge. It also attacks ...
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Vegetable Crops - pt 4
... ; diseased plants may be girdled at the base causing sudden wilting and death of plant. Diseased parts of the stem shows ... development. Planting on a raised bed in well drained soil will prevent losses. Fungicides are not currently recommended for the control of black ... crop that showed infection. Early control of aphids may help prevent spread of virus diseases within the crop. The pinkeye purplehull ...
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GERANIUM
... in greenhouses by removing and destroying infected plant material will prevent spread. Use of a foliar fungicide when conditions are favorable for infection will help to prevent the disease. Improving ventilation and air circulation among the plants will ... defined and slightly sunken in a few days. Necrosis and wilting of the entire leaf follows, but the spots do not ...
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PETUNIA
... -black lesion on stems and crown. Use sterilized potting mix. A fungicide drench will help prevent spread. Mosaic (virus - TMV): Crinkled leaves with yellow and green areas. Plant may be stunted ... of the crown and lateral branches occurs near the soil line. This is followed by wilting and death of the affected plants. Aster Yellows (mycoplasma): Plants are yellowish, bushy, and dwarfed ...
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SNAPDRAGON
... . Pull and burn affected plants as soon as disease appears. Spray with recommended fungicides to prevent spread. Water by irrigating surface of soil rather than wetting the foliage. Take cuttings only ... . Wilt (fungus - Verticillium albo-atrum): Infected plants wilt slowly. At first, only certain branches show wilting. Plant in disease-free soil or sterilize soil with steam. When only a few plants ...
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BOXWOOD
... growing boxwood. Root Rot (fungus - Phytophthora cinnamomi): Foliage has an off-color followed by sudden wilting and death of the entire plant. Usually infected plants cannot be saved. Winter Injury (non ... the wintertime are more susceptible to winter injury. Using mulches around the plants will help prevent freezing.
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CAMELLIA
... CAMELLIACAMELLIA Camellia japonica Canker and Dieback (fungus - Glomerella cingulata): Sudden wilting of branches is usually the first indication of disease. Gray blotches appear on bark of ... destroy all infected plant tissue. Apply fungicide to the soil just prior to bloom to prevent germination of overwintering spores. Thoroughly cover all areas under the plant and at least a ...
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Trees Part 3
... spring and again in 10 to 20 days will help prevent infection. Leaf Scorch (physiological): Light or dark brown areas along ... winter and summer winds. Wilt (fungus - Verticillium albo-atrum); Sudden wilting and drying of leaves on individual branches, particularly on one ... wounds caused by insects or by pruning. Trees showing general wilting of the entire tree cannot be saved. Recently infected trees ...
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