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Learn Fruit and Plantation Crop Production with Rahul
About Lesson

Disease of Strawberry

a) Gray Mold

  • Caused by Botrytis cinerea
  • Post harvest
  • Bloom then maturing fruits
  • Broad spectrum fungicide weekly
  • Iprodine during peak bloom

 

b) Anthracnose

  • Colletotrichum acutatum
  • Favored by warm temperatures & rainfall
  • Use minimal amounts of Nitrogen
  • Captan or Thiram

 

c) Angular leaf spot

  • Xanthomonas fragariae
  • Angular, water-soaked leaf spots
  • Copper containing bactericides

 

d) Powdery mildew

  • Sphaerotheca macularis
  • Cool
  • High humidity
  • White, web-like growth
  • Sulfur based fungicide