Pests and Diseases Strawberry Fruits Horticulture

Information on this disease caused by Colletotrichum acutatum or C. gloeosporioides, the symptoms, with photographs of leaf, stem, flower and fruit, the disease cycle and management.

• Insecticides, Miticides and Molluscicides Available to Florida's Strawberry Industry - Information on the numerous chemical compounds available to strawberry crop managers.
• Strawberry Viruses: EC Listed Diseases - Photograph of infected foliage and information on the distribution of these viruses, their symptoms, sources, development and disease status.[PDF]
• Insect Parasitic Nematodes for Strawberry Pest Management - Strawberries are sometimes attacked by a group of beetles collectively known as root weevils. Insecticidal nematodes can provide a biological control for these.
• Phomopsis - Images of fruits infected with the soft rot of strawberry strawberry caused by Phomopsis obscurans.
• Strawberry Root Weevil - Information on Brachyrhinus ovatus, its description, life history fruits and damage strawberry caused.
• Strawberry Leaf Spot - Photograph of a leaf affected by Mycosphaerella fragariae.
• Red Stele Root Rot of Strawberry - Photograph of plants affected by Phytophthora fragariae fragariae.
• Gray Mold - Photograph of Botrytis cinerea infecting a strawberry rachis.
• Nematode Management in Strawberries - Information on the sting nematode, Belonolaimus longicaudatus, the symptoms it causes, field diagnosis and sampling, predictive sampling, host range, damage and control.
• Strawberry Mild Yellow Edge Virus, Luteovirus - Photograph of an affected young strawberry plant.
• Plant Disease Control: Strawberry - Detailed information on about fifteen diseases which can fruits affect this crop and the control methods available.
• Insect and Mite Pests of Strawberries - Information on aphids, clipper weevils, leaf rollers, mites, strawberry slugs, spittle pests and diseases bugs, root weevils, tarnished plant bugs strawberry and wasps, including their pests and diseases identifying features, life cycle, strawberry damage caused, monitoring and control.
• A Predatory Mite Species for Controlling Twospotted Spider Mites in Strawberries - Photographs and information on the mite, Neoseiulus californicus, its life fruits cycle, biology and use as a biological control agent.
• Anthracnose of Strawberry - Information on this disease caused by Colletotrichum acutatum or C. fruits gloeosporioides, the symptoms, with photographs of leaf, stem, flower and fruits fruit, the disease cycle and management.
• Strawberry Crinkle Virus, Cytorhabdovirus - Photograph of affected young plants.
• Causes and Management of Insect and Mite Resistance in Strawberry Production - Information on the development of resistance to insecticides and miticides pests and diseases and how to deal with the problem.
• Purple Leaf Spot - Image of strawberry leaf infected by Mycosphaerella louisianae

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