What Common Mistakes Can't Be Used to Beat Late Blight: Not Everyone Knows This

28.10.2023 16:02

Late blight is one of the most common diseases that must be combated immediately.

If you don’t do this, you may simply lose your harvest.

Summer residents can make several mistakes in the process of fighting the disease, reminds Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", a scientist, agronomist and landscape designer.

What do they consist of?

Forgot about prevention

The most effective method of combating the disease is high-quality and timely prevention. If you forget about this important point, then it will be much more difficult to cope with the disease later.

Humidity

Greenhouse tomatoes may face the problem of high humidity, which contributes to the development of the disease. But tomatoes grown in open ground are also not without risk.

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Therefore, you need to apply moisture correctly: try to make a schedule and not apply too much water.

No changes in the control methods

If you constantly use the same method or rely on the same drug, the effectiveness will decrease over time.

For this reason, it is worth making changes.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti


Content
  1. What do they consist of?
  2. Forgot about prevention
  3. Humidity
  4. No changes in the control methods