Google Images: Anthracnose in Peppers
Scholarly Articles on Anthracnose
Physical Description
Fungal disease that causes problems in many fruits and vegetables, as well as ornamental plants
Species & Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
- Phylum:
- Class:
- Order:
- Family:
- Genus Species:
Lifecycle
Plants Affected
- Peppers
Plants Unaffected
Geographical Range
Signs & Symptoms
Whole Plant
Leaves
Flowers
Fruit
Peppers
- leathery spots form on peppers
- Google Images
- peppers are still edible – just cut out the spot
Roots/Tubers
How to Positively Identify
Treatment
Prevention & Control
Cultural Controls:
Habitat:
Temperature & Humidity:
Mulching & Cultivation Practices:
Natural Enemies & Biological Controls
Insects:
Animals:
Reptiles:
Barriers
Traps
Sprays & Dusts
- Bordeaux Mix:
- combines copper sulfate and hydrated lime
- fungicidal & insecticidal
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