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Feb 18, 2013 5:08 PM CST
Name: Paul
Allen Park, MI (Zone 6a)
Charter ATP Member Vegetable Grower Plant and/or Seed Trader Seed Starter Roses Region: Michigan
Canning and food preservation I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Container Gardener Composter Enjoys or suffers cold winters Avid Green Pages Reviewer
It;s Downy Mildew, it has hit the Curbit crops here in Michigan about 3 years ago. We have a huge pickle industry here in Michigan and those farmers have been hit really hard.
You can use a fungicide spray for prevention.
The disease is spread by spores carried by the wind.
BTW it does not affect New Guinea Inpatients.
Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes. ~Author Unknown

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