by Matt Gibson About Bacterial Spot Bacterial spot is among the most devastating tomato diseases due to its ability to spread quickly and its resistance to control methods. Caused by four species of Xanthomonas, bacterial spot occurs all over the world wherever tomatoes … [Read more...]
Tomato Diseases: How To Fight Septoria Leaf Spot
by Matt Gibson About Septoria Leaf Spot Septoria leaf spot, also known as septoria blight is a common disease of the tomato plant, which also affects other members of the plant family Solanaceae, namely potatoes and eggplant. The disease is caused by the fungus Septoria … [Read more...]
Tomato Diseases: How To Fight Tomato Pith Necrosis
by Matt Gibson About Tomato Pith Necrosis Tomato pith necrosis is caused by bacterial pathogens Pseudomonas corrugata, P. viridiflava, Pseudomonas spp., and Pectobacterium carotovorum, most commonly by P. corrugata, a weak pathogen that can infect tomatoes that are growing … [Read more...]
Tomato Diseases: How To Fight Early Blight
by Matt Gibson About Early Blight Early blight is a common tomato disease that is caused by the fungus Alternaria solani. Affecting nearly all parts of the tomato plant, including the stems, leaves and fruit, early blight is very common in areas with warm, moist weather … [Read more...]
How to Grow Tomatoes from Cuttings
Did you know that a new tomato plant can be grown from just a snip off of a mature tomato plant? The cells within the stems of tomato plants are capable of developing roots. Amazing, right? This is exciting news for you tomato lovers out there who have wished you could make … [Read more...]
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