Bacteria & Fungi

BOTRYTIS

DAMAGE: Blotches of wet rot on leaf or stem, fluffy grey mould. Must be dealt with immediately
CONTROL: Cut out the infected area and spray with Dithane

DOWNEY MILDEW

DAMAGE: Velvety growth on vegetables and flowers. Harmful to young plants
CONTROL: Spray with Dithane WG

BLACKSPOT

DAMAGE: Black spots on leaves, often beginning on thin twiggy shoots near base
CONTROL: Spray with Dithane

POWDERY MILDEW

DAMAGE: Powdery white coating on shoots, foliage and occasionally fruits. Also common on young oaks and plane trees.
CONTROL: Spray with Fungimix

RUST

DAMAGE: Yellow brown pustules on stems and leaves.
CONTROL: Spray with Dithane

SCAB

DAMAGE: dark raised areas on fruit, which eventually crack
CONTROL: Spray with Dithane, Verikop