Four Major Pruning Techniques for Watermelon

Four Major Pruning Techniques for Watermelon

Watermelon plants often tend to fork during the growing process. Allowing them to grow unchecked will result in excessive side branches, which consume a large amount of nutrients and severely affect the growth of watermelons. To ensure both yield and quality, many growers often employ pruning techniques. Let's explore the four major pruning techniques for watermelons.

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Symptoms and Control of Pepper White Spot Disease

Symptoms and Control of Pepper White Spot Disease

Symptoms of Pepper White Spot Disease in Summer

Pepper white spot disease mainly affects the leaves. Initially, small brown spots of 1-2mm appear, with brown edges and grayish-white centers, slightly sunken. These spots are more common on tender leaves. As the disease progresses, the spots gradually form ring patterns. In high humidity, the spots may merge into irregular shapes, leading to yellowing or shedding of infected leaves. Stem lesions may also form elongated spots of 5-10mm. Brown irregular spots may appear on other parts, but flower petals and fruits are generally not affected.

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