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Re: Pepper Seedlings Blackening

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Would that be dampening off disease? What do you think friends?
bill m.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mary Thorp" <maribou@appletonnet.com>
To: <sqft@listbot.com>
Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 6:04 AM
Subject: Pepper Seedlings Blackening


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> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm  having excellent luck with my seedstarting this year, except for
> one thing...all my pepper seedlings (sweet and chile) are gradually
> blackening and wilting.  New leaves emerge pure and green and apparently
> healthy, then gradually begin to develop black spots at the ends which
> spread to cover more and more of the surface.  They are not unduly leggy
> or weak-looking other than this.  They're on their 2nd or 3rd set of
> true leaves, still in the small (1" x 1") plastic cells where they
> germinated.  I've fed them once with a very weak plant food solution
> about 2 weeks ago, and was planning to feed again this week, as well as
> transplanting them to larger peat pots.  They're under lights in the
> dining room and get outdoor sun whenever there is any.  I would like to
> know what is going on with their leaves first, though.  Do any of you
> more experienced seedstarters have suggestions?  Thanks in advance,
> 
> Mary
> Zone 4 (Appleton, WI)
> 
> 
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