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Horticultural crops :: Vegetables:: Cauliflower
Downy Mildew: Peronospora parasitic

Symptoms

  • Downy mildew can cause much of a field of milkwhite cauliflower curds to develop superficial discolored spots that renders the disease damage heads unmarketable.

Management

  • Seed treatment with Metalaxyl (Apron 6g/kg)

  • Foliar spray with Metalaxyl  (Ridomil) @ 0.4 %


Infected portion of leaf
Infected head portion

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