1

Bacterial spot

Xanthomonas campestris

small water-soaked lesions on the undersides of the leaves which lead to the development of yellow patches on the upper leaf surface; the lesions become round and angular; the centers of the lesions become thin and translucent and lesions become surrounded with a wide yellow halo.

Spray/Drench / Drip

2

Fusarium Wilt

Fusarium oxysporum

block the vascular system of the leaf causing yellowing and wilting of the same. As the disease progresses to cause necrosis of the older leaves

Spray/Drench / Drip

3

Late blight

Phytophthora infestans

affects all the aerial parts of the plant, from water soaked green areas transforming to brown lesions, with cottony fungal growth on the infected areas

Spray/Drench / Drip

4

Root knot nematodes

Meloidogyne sp.

leading to gall formation on the roots, reducing plant life

Drench / Drip

5

Buck eye rot

Phytophthora sp.

appears as a brown spot and broadens over the entire fruit surface in concentric rings, producing a soft flesh under the rot. The disease usually develops in fruits that are in direct contact with the soil. It also affects the plant roots causing the plants to wilt completely

Spray