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Tomato Spotted Wilt

Caused by: Tomato spotted wilt virus

Viral
Symptoms

Plants infected withTomato spotted wilt virusexhibit bronzing of the upper sides of young leaves, which later develop distinct,necrotic spots. Leaves may be cupped downward. Some tip dieback may occur. On ripe fruit chlorotic spots and blotches appear, often with concentric rings.Green fruitshow slightly raised areas with faint, concentric zones.

Treatment Options

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Prevention Strategies

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Quick Facts

Type

Viral

Pathogen

Tomato spotted wilt virus

Prevention is Key

Many diseases can be prevented with proper cultural practices.

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