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Three Soilborne Tomato Diseases Caused by Ralstonia and Fusarium Species and their Field Diagnostics

  • Tim Momol,
  • Pingsheng Ji,
  • Ken Pernezny,
  • Robert McGovern,
  • Steve Olson

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2005, no. 2

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Among many diseases that reduce tomato yield, in this review we focus on three soilborne diseases and their field diagnostics (Table 1) and management recommendations: bacterial wilt, fusarium wilt, and fusarium crown and root rot. This document is Fact Sheet PP-205, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published February 2005.

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