Target Spot of Tomato in Florida
Fresh-market tomatoes bring in $400-$500 million annually as the third most valuable crop in the state. Defoliation and fruit damage from target spot, caused by Corynespora cassiicola, can have serious economic implications for growers. This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pat...
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Fresh-market tomatoes bring in $400-$500 million annually as the third most valuable crop in the state. Defoliation and fruit damage from target spot, caused by Corynespora cassiicola, can have serious economic implications for growers. This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department, written by Keevan MacKenzie, Jessica Chitwood, Gary Vallad, and Sam Hutton, reviews symptoms and epidemiology of the disease and provides current management recommendations.
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pp351
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spelling | doaj-art-4799792a10e04363af4b5c16121be3a92025-02-08T05:49:43ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092019-11-0120196Target Spot of Tomato in FloridaKeevan MacKenzie0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9905-6340Jessica Chitwood1Gary Edward Vallad2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9778-5910Sam Hutton3University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Fresh-market tomatoes bring in $400-$500 million annually as the third most valuable crop in the state. Defoliation and fruit damage from target spot, caused by Corynespora cassiicola, can have serious economic implications for growers. This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department, written by Keevan MacKenzie, Jessica Chitwood, Gary Vallad, and Sam Hutton, reviews symptoms and epidemiology of the disease and provides current management recommendations. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pp351 https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108766tomatoCorynesporatarget spotdisease management |
spellingShingle | Keevan MacKenzie Jessica Chitwood Gary Edward Vallad Sam Hutton Target Spot of Tomato in Florida EDIS tomato Corynespora target spot disease management |
title | Target Spot of Tomato in Florida |
title_full | Target Spot of Tomato in Florida |
title_fullStr | Target Spot of Tomato in Florida |
title_full_unstemmed | Target Spot of Tomato in Florida |
title_short | Target Spot of Tomato in Florida |
title_sort | target spot of tomato in florida |
topic | tomato Corynespora target spot disease management |
url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108766 |
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