Tag: diagnosing blossom end rot

• Not Every Fruit Rot on Pepper is Anthracnose

  

  From Clemson Plant Pathologists Tony Keinath and Alam Rahman Take-home message: Before you run up a large spray bill, be sure that the problem you’re spraying for really is anthracnose. Three outbreaks of green fruit anthracnose on peppers have been confirmed in South Carolina in 2026 (so far). Outbreaks are on commercial conventional bell pepper…

  Justin Ballew

  July 31, 2026

  Disease, Pepper

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