Tomatoes - perhaps the most beloved dacha culture.In order to gather a good harvest, you need to make some effort.Plants need to be fed and watered in time.In addition, of course, should carry out preventive measures, as well as to treat different kinds of infections.For information on how best to do it, and we'll talk in this article.The most common tomato diseases such as late blight, white spot, brown rot and blackleg.
Late blight affects most plants in the second half of the season.Therefore, if your tomatoes every year become infected with this fungus, it is worth trying to grow early-maturing varieties.In this case, you will be able to harvest before the infection gets to the fruit.In order to avoid the development of late blight, should also take some preventive measures.First of all you need to remember one simple rule - you can not grow tomatoes in the same garden of several years.Such diseases tomatoes as late blight and blackleg strike and other Solanaceae.So do not plant them near the potato field.
If you still notice the leaves are typical of late blight brown spots, an urgent need to take certain measures.Firstly, the entire affected tops removed and burned.Secondly, the need to treat the plants some copper-containing drugs.
Brown rot and white spots - it's also fairly common disease of tomatoes.In the first case on the plants around the stem formed brown spots.Over time, the rot spreads inside the fruit, causing it to die off.To avoid infection, it is necessary to strictly control the amount of introduced nitrogen fertilizers.The most common infection occurs is when excess.In addition, the risk of disease increases when too frequent watering.
White Spot - is an infection of the leaves of plants.They formed spots that gradually merge to lead to tissue death.Preventive measures are taken to reduce the risk of infection are identical to those used in the prevention of late blight.
If the root collar and dark fruit withers, it is a fungal disease of tomato - blackleg.Most often suffer from such infections tomatoes growing on acidic soils.In addition, it contributes to the development of excess moisture.Blackleg rarely strikes a strong plant, which produced good care.Observance of farming - one of the basic preventive measures.
disease seedling tomato, unlike the adult plants, the phenomenon is not as frequent.However, sometimes shoots may still disappear.In that case, if the leaves begin to fade, turn yellow and dry up, be proryhlit the ground and put a box of seedlings in a sunny place.If they begin to curl - this can mean that the plants are infected with a viral disease.Should be treated in a solution of skimmed milk (0.5 cups per liter of water).You can use the same "EM-A" plus "Vermistim" simultaneously "Riverm."In that case, if the seedlings are sick blackleg is to spray the drug "fitosporin."
All major diseases of tomatoes is easier to prevent than to treat.Do not plant tomatoes in the immediate vicinity of the potato time watering, fertilize and weed.In this case, the risk of infection is minimized.
