root rot, seedling damping off and rot of stems, bulbs, tubers, leaves and fruits. Late blight or Phytophthora blight (Phytophtora infestans f.sp. infestans
phase and repeat 1-2 applications at 15 days interval Flowers: Apply daily Fruits: During vegetative and reproductive stage at 15 days intervals How does
crop and its fruit sticky. Black fungal moulds (such as Cladosporium spp. and Capnodium spp.) grow on this honeydew, contaminating fruit and ornamental
extensive damage to greenhouse and field crops by feeding on plant tissues and fruits, leading to deformation, discoloration, and yield loss. Effective bug control
infection. Damage symptoms Clavibacter causes spots on stems, leaves and fruits. Leaves and shoots wilt. On the lower leaves, blister-like white lesions
along the main leaf veins, with most damage evident where these veins join. Fruit damage, for instance in cucumber , only occurs if the crop is heavily infested
mature trees but the sticky masses of “wool” may contaminate leaves and fruits and can be a nuisance at harvest time. Life cycle and appearance of Woolly
not relevant for other diseases that are inhibited by reducing the RH In fruit trees, pruning should be done early in the season Do not provide excess nitrogen
the glasshouse potato aphid (Aulacorthum solani) pierces the leaves or the fruit of sweet pepper it secretes a toxic substance, which leads to deformations
Casuarina spp . and Pittosporum spp ., but it can damage many types of fruit and forest trees, and ornamental shrubs and trees. Damage is mostly caused