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Plant Diseases: Foliar Diseases of Tomato
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Summary
Alternaria leaf blight, caused by the fungus Alternaria solani, is the most common disease of tomatoes in Tennessee. It causes leaf blight, seedling disease, collar rot, stem canker, and fruit rot. The fungus spreads through wind and rain.
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