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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WILT AND POWDERY MILDEW OR WHITE MOLD IN THE FARM
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WILT AND POWDERY MILDEW OR WHITE MOLD IN THE FARM

Wilt and Powdery Mildew are not the same problem. In addition, the term “White Mold” can sometimes refer to another completely different disease known as Sclerotinia White Mold, which can cause stem rot and plant wilting.

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POWDERY MILDEW OR WHITE MOLD IN THE FARM
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POWDERY MILDEW OR WHITE MOLD IN THE FARM

Powdery mildew is a plant disease caused by different groups of fungi. An important point is that the same fungus does not cause powdery mildew on every crop. Powdery mildew affecting cucumbers may differ from powdery mildew affecting tomatoes, peas, beans, melons, or other crops.

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LATE BLIGHT IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT
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LATE BLIGHT IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT

Late blight is a disease that can affect tomato and potato leaves, stems, fruits, and potato tubers.

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EARLY WILTING IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT
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EARLY WILTING IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT

Wilting is a condition in which a plant loses its firmness and its leaves or other plant parts begin to droop, curl or become limp.

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ROOT ROT IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT
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ROOT ROT IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT

Root rot is a condition in which a plant's roots are damaged or destroyed by various disease-causing organisms or unfavorable soil conditions.

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MITES IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE THEM
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MITES IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE THEM

Mites are very small organisms related to arachnids, and some species attack plants by feeding on fluids from plant cells.

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LEAF MINER IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT
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LEAF MINER IN THE FARM: HOW TO IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND MANAGE IT

Farmer, have you started noticing white lines or winding patterns inside the leaves of your crops? Do the leaves look as if someone has drawn a map on them? Do not ignore these symptoms. Your farm may be affected by an insect commonly known as a LEAF MINER.

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POTASSIUM IN THE FARM: IMPORTANCE, BENEFITS AND HOW TO USE IT CORRECTLY
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POTASSIUM IN THE FARM: IMPORTANCE, BENEFITS AND HOW TO USE IT CORRECTLY

Potassium is represented by the symbol K and is one of the major nutrients required by plants in relatively large amounts. In plants, potassium is involved in water regulation, movement of nutrients and carbohydrates, activation of various enzymes, photosynthesis, and other important growth processes. Potassium deficiency can weaken plant growth and reduce crop production.

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PHOSPHORUS IN THE FARM: IMPORTANCE, BENEFITS AND HOW TO USE IT CORRECTLY
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PHOSPHORUS IN THE FARM: IMPORTANCE, BENEFITS AND HOW TO USE IT CORRECTLY

Phosphorus is an essential nutrient involved in several important plant processes, including root development, energy transfer and utilization within the plant, and reproductive development. This is why we emphasize that proper phosphorus management is an important part of a crop nutrition program.

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