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Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans)444 viewsLate Blight will cause the fruit to become discolored and blistered with an oily looking sheen. Spores can reside in the soil for years. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 7/4/2011)
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Ladybugs - Aphid killers444 viewsLadybugs hunt down and eat aphids. Release the ladybugs at sunset so they can settle. In the morning they will breakfast on aphids. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon (photo taken 8/20/2011))
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Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans)442 viewsStems will turn brown and become brittle. The slightest pressure will make them snap. Avoid having wet foliage when the sun goes down. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 7/4/2011)
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Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans)440 viewsLate Blight spores can be blown in by the wind or be splashed up from the soil when watering. Leaves of the plant turn yellow and brown. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon )
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Ladybug hunting Aphids429 viewsSo many aphids, so little time.
What's a girl to do! Yummy! (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon (photo taken 8/26/2011))
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Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)426 viewsThe tomato hornworm is the caterpillar of the Five-Spotted Hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata). Very hard to see in the foliage. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 8/6/2011)
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Jaune Flamme - Late Blight discoloration403 viewsJaune Flamme tomato with surface discoloration due to Late Blight infection. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon (photo taken 7/3/2015))
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Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)395 viewsThe Hornworm can do serious damage in a very short time. Cut them in half and feed them to the birds. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 8/6/2011)
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Tomato plant with Beet Curly Top Virus (BCTV)395 viewsBCTV is a virus transmitted by the Beet Leafhopper. Plant becomes stunted, leaves curl up and turn purple. Pull the plant and discard. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon)
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Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica)394 viewsThe larvae of the Japanese Beetle look like big white grubs when they are dug up in the soil. They damage the root system of the plants. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 07/27/2013)
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Tomato Plant - BCTV infection393 viewsTomato plant infected with Beet Curly Top Virus. BCTV is caused by the Beet Leafhopper (Circulifer tenellus). (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon)
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Tomato Hornworm & Friend377 viewsTomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata) being buzzed by a fly. The Hornworm met a quick demise moments after; the fly survived. (Photo Credit: D. Cleverdon 09-13-2013)
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