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Tomato Fruit Lesions

​The photos that accompany this article are of lesions caused by various diseases that occur on tomato fruit. The list includes diseases I commonly see in Indiana, so the list is not all inclusive. More information can be found on the Purdue Tomato Doctor​ app​. I welcome any comments or questions. Bacterial spot of tomato….Read more about Tomato Fruit Lesions[Read More]


Late Season Fusarium Wilt of Watermelon

Over the past few weeks, I have observed several watermelon fields with relatively large areas of wilted plants.There can be several reasons for such symptoms.In the article below, I will discuss late season Fusarium wilt of watermelon.In a separate article, I will discuss mature watermelon vine decline.In a separate article/blog I discussed root knot nematode.All…Read more about Late Season Fusarium Wilt of Watermelon[Read More]


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