Phytophthora blight of Cantaloupe

Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe

Figure 1. Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note collapsed vines.

Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe.

Figure 2. Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note collapsed vine.

Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe.

Figure 3. Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note rotten and necrotic area at collar.

Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note lesion on stem.

Figure 4. Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note lesion on stem.

Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note sporulation on fruit.

Figure 5. Phytophthora blight of cantaloupe. Note sporulation on fruit.

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