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Pomegranate Leaf Blotch on pomegranate

Pseudocercospora punicae

Fungal disease causing leaf and fruit blotches in humid pomegranate-growing regions.

Disease
Pomegranate Leaf Blotch
Pathogen type
Fungal
Crop
Pomegranate
Scientific name
Pseudocercospora punicae

Pomegranate Leaf Blotch on pomegranate

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Symptoms on pomegranate

  • Brown spots on leaves and fruit
  • Premature defoliation
  • Reduced fruit quality

IPM controls

  • Sanitation of fallen leaves and fruit
  • Copper sprays where warranted
  • Improve airflow through pruning

Other crops affected by pomegranate leaf blotch

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