Tropical Vegetable Diseases: I

Shouan Zhang, Geoffrey Meru, Ken Pernezny, and Mary Lamberts

Release Date: 12/5/2021

Reviewed At: 11/7/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-vh053-2022

Agriculture

Abstract

This fact sheet describes the symptoms of several diseases commonly observed on Florida tropical vegetables and provides recommendations for control.

About this Publication

This document is PP-40, one of a series of the Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 1988. Revised May 2005 and January 2022. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Shouan Zhang, professor, Department of Plant Pathology; Geoffrey Meru, assistant professor, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center; Ken Pernezny, professor emeritus, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Everglades REC; and Mary Lamberts, Extension agent emeritus, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Zhang, S., Meru, G., Pernezny, K., & Lamberts, M. (2022). Tropical Vegetable Diseases: I. EDIS, 2022(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vh053-2022

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Shouan Zhang

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professor, vegetable and tropical fruit disease management, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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