The plague of cucumbers – what it is and why it is so dangerous
The plague of cucumbers is the most common. It appears both on professional plantations and on small flower beds in gardens and on plots. It is caused by fungi from the powdery mildew family. Depending on the type of fungi, this disease can also be called powdery mildew or mildew. The plague of cucumbers is a serious condition in which the entire crops are directly threatened. It is manifested primarily by changes in the leaves. In the case of powdery mildew, the white coating appears on the outer leaf of the leaf. The alleged powdery mildew makes an olive coating and purple spore habitat from below appear on the leaves.
The plague of cucumbers is a disease that affects the quality and intensity of crops. Infected plants often stop fruiting and cucumbers stop ripening. The fruits that can be grown are not suitable for consumption. It is worth remembering that weather conditions are conducive to the development of fungal diseases. Warm air and moisture are ideal conditions for the multiplication of fungi.
Spraying is effective in the fight against the plague. Professional gardeners usually recommend spraying based on copper and zinc. It is worth knowing, however, that this type of spraying is used in the greatest threat phase than earlier than during the end of the inflorescences development phase.
Mix these 2 ingredients with you and spray cucumbers. Homemade spraying for the plague of cucumbers
Plant diseases can be sensational care or complement to professional action. The combination of baking soda and milk is most often recommended for the plague of cucumbers. I tested this way myself and my cucumbers are free of fungal diseases. Baking soda is a well -known and natural fungicide. It strengthens plant resistance and prevents spore attacks. Milk, in turn, improves the soil structure and provides cucumbers with calcium. The use of spraying based on milk and baking soda helps strengthen the condition of plants and protect against attacks of diseases and pests.
