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Scab

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal scale disease that causes lesions on leaves or fruit.


Fire

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

1) General term for any disease or condition causing leaves to appear scorched.2) Incurable fungal disease affecting tulips.


Smut

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal disease that primarily affects cereal crops, and produces grey or black spores.


Rust

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal disease that causes rust-coloured spots on leaves, stems and other parts of a plant.


Leaf curl

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal disease of peach, almond and nectarine trees, which causes an increase in cell growth, resulting in thick, puckered and curled leaves. These will then change colour from green to yellow and dark red.


Mildew

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal plant disease that causes a powdery coating on the surfaces of affected plants. Commonly occurs where plants have been exposed to damp conditions. It can be prevented by having good ventilation.


Shothole

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

A fungal disease that commonly affects fruit trees. Symptoms include spots on leaves, which then fall out, creating holes that give the appearance of being shot. Can be be controlled using fungicidal sprays.


Gardenia

On 17/03/2012 in forum

The gardenia has been planted for 7 years and is approx 4 feet tall.It flowers prolifically each year but the leaves turn brown and brittle.Some fall off the shrub.Is this a fungal disease,please?


Rhizoctonia

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

A general term for a number of fungal diseases, which are normally soil-borne, but also aerially transmitted. It affects a large range of plants, but commonly cereal cops. May cause damping off and blight, but can be controlled using fungicide.


Tomato probs

On 13/09/2012 in forum

to concentrate on a housekeeping routine that aims to minimise the fungal spores' chances of getting a grip. In a greenhouse, ensure as much air circulation as you possibly can. The closed environment can be an incubator for disease. Keep as much space between


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