Re: Stump Rot
Dont get them in this country thank god. Think it might be rudimentary dead
tissue anyway as plant seems ok overall. Think the pumpkin is slowing down
now though. Anyone else have thoughts. I pasted with some Hormone Rooting
powder too as i thought fungicide and the rest in there might help.
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: Jon Ewing <j28e2000@yahoo.com>
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: 25 August 2001 21:46
Subject: Re: Stump Rot
>I had stump rot and at the bottom of it was a sVB
>larvae. Try cutting out the rotted area to see if
>something is eating it.
>--- BONNETT <info@gardeningexpress.co.uk> wrote:
>> I have a problem, today i noticed on the plant
>> supporting my largest fruit that the stump was going
>> slightly soft (muchy soft) on the sides. The plant
>> still appears healthy and sound. I have cut down
>> the moisture supply to the plant and appplied a
>> fungicide paste to the area, did i do right??? The
>> stump have had my eye on the stump for a while as
>> getting very knobbly. Hopefully only a minor
>> problem and it will still keep growing.
>>
>>
>>
>
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