Re: Fungus got my cucumber
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- Subject: Re: Fungus got my cucumber
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- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:50:24 +0100 (BST)
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On Thu 07 Dec, Nesa wrote:
> Hi, I've had some probs with fungus lately.It started with my basella rubra(which died
> ), spread to my eggplant( appears to be not too bad a case, plant is still ok) and fin
> ally my lemon cuke which died(it broke my heart as it was in flower) while I was away
> .Some of my other plants have got it too.We're having lots of rain(in Singapore) so th
> at could be a reason.How do I treat infected plants and is there a way to prevent it?T
> hanks in advance guys(and gals).
>
try ventilation, air movement, systemic fungicide (read the label re.
suitability for edibles).Don't get water round the stem of the plant.
Did you use sterile compost?
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Allan Day Hereford allan@crwys.demon.co.uk
