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Powdery mildew of cucurbits

Powdery mildew of cucurbits

In cucurbits (cucumbers, pumpkins) we find powdery mildew of cucurbits infestations by all three pathogens, which can often coexist. Scientific name: Erysiphe cichoracearum, Sphaerotheca fuliginea, Leveillula taurica, Erysiphe cichoracearum, Sphaerotheca fuliginea, Leveillula taurica, Erysiphaceae, Erysiphales, Podosphaera xanthiiOther name: Powdery MildewsGreek name: Ωίδιο Αγγουριάς Symptoms In infestation by Erysiphe cichoracearum, small, round spots appear at the […]

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Downy mildew of cucurbits

Downy mildew of cucurbits

Downy mildew of cucurbits causes severe to devastating infestations on cucumber. Scientific name: Pseudoperonospora cubensisGreek name: Περονόσπορος Κολοκυνθοειδών, Ψευδοπερονόσπορος Symptoms On leaves it causes chlorosis in extensive angular areas between nerves. As the infestation progresses, the leaves dry out and fall off. Whole plants may also dry out. With favorable moisture conditions the white exanthem

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Thrip of California

Thrip of California

The California thrips came to Europe from North America, where it originated. It spread very quickly to Greece, and in 1992 it was found for the first time causing serious damage to vines in the Kavala area. Later, in Corinthia, vineyards of the Sultanina variety were repeatedly found to have very serious damage to the

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Grey mold

Botrytis (Grey mold)

Botrytis (grey mold) is a widespread fungus. It attacks many crops and is a serious problem and a real threat to marketable production. In addition to the quantitative losses, it also reduces the quality of the products and damages the production after harvest during storage and transport. It is a problem particularly for greenhouse crops

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tomatoes, peppers, zucchini

Tomato support with reeds – Tomatoes, peppers, zucchini – Produced from your garden

How can tomatoes be supported with reeds? This year’s production in the garden is abundant. Tomatoes, peppers, zucchinis and soon eggplants. This year I listened to the advice of Sofianos, my agronomist friend, and bought seedlings of tomato seedlings of the “Acorn” variety. As Sofianos predicted, the production is abundant and without problems. Bunches of

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