AVRDC International Cooperators'
Fact Sheet
Pepper Diseases


Gray Mold
Botrytis cinerea


Found worldwide, particularly in temperate and tropical highlands		 infected fruit


Damage symptoms

Masses of disease spores form a gray powdery layer on lesion surfaces. Affects fruit, stems and leaves.


Conditions for development

Most damaging during the cool season.


Control

To be added.

stem lesion and decayed leaves
Stem lesion and
decayed leaves
     

Last updated: 2001. 
Information from: Vegetable Diseases: A Practical Guide. Lowell L. Black, AVRDC.

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