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Black Mold

Chlaropsis thielavioides

12 host plants

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Causal Agent
Host Plants
Symptoms
Management
GDD Threshold
Regional Notes

Sooty black fungal coating covers leaves and stems from insect honeydew. Treat the underlying pest and improve sanitation.

Practice strict sanitation in greenhouses, storage bins, and storage houses. Wash all dust and debris from the walls and floors before disinfecting storage house and bins.

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Causal Agent
Chlaropsis thielavioides
Host Plants
12

Management

Cultural Controls

  • Practice strict sanitation in greenhouses, storage bins, and storage houses.
  • Wash all dust and debris from the walls and floors before disinfecting storage house and bins.
  • Use only uncontaminated stock for planting.

Host Plants (12)