Re: Leaf Spot
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- Subject: Re: Leaf Spot
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998 17:38:51 -0700 (MST)
> useful.) My understanding is that the soil carries the pathogen, which =
> is why the leaves get infected in a splattered pattern after a heavy =
> rain.
>
I am glad to see the soil mentioned in this discussion. I think
where the soil is heavy clay and not tilled, there is less leaf spot??
If the soil is sandy loam and tilled, there is more soil splashed on the
leaves and therefore more leaf spot??
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8