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1 Tomato Pest Identification Indicates very common pests
2 Early Blight: dark leaf spots with rings, yellow tissue around spots/vine lesions brown with light centers
3 Photo by J. Allen, UConn Photo by J. Allen, UConn Photo by R. Wick, UMass Photo by T. DeMaria, Marble Valley Farm, Kent, CT Photo by J. Allen, UConn Late Blight: large dark spots or areas on leaves, stems, and fruit/can be white flour-like growth on underside of leaf lesion, or on vine or fruit lesion
4 Septoria leaf spot: small, dark spots with ash-grey centers
5 Anthracnose ripe rot: sunken, water-soaked fruit lesions, salmon-colored spores Tomato Pests
6 Leaf mold: light spots on top, dark-purple fuzz underneath
7 Powdery mildew: white, fuzzy leaf spots
8 Photo by M. McGrath, Cornell University Tomato Pests Photo by M. McGrath, Cornell University Ghost spots Grey Mold: large, grey, fuzzy area on stem or fruit/= Ghost Spot: white rings on fruit
9 Fusarium crown rot: stem girdled near soil line, brown discoloration in stem and roots, bottom leaves yellow and wilt, plant death Tomato Pests
10 Photo by R. Wick, UMass Photo by T. Zitter, Cornell University Verticillium wilt: internal stem discolored brown near soil line, leaves and plants wilt and die
11 Phytophthora/Buck-eye rot: girdled stem, plant death/hard, brown spot or white spores on fruit Tomato Pests
12 Pythium: girdled stem on seedlings, brown soft fruit rot, white fuzzy shaving-cream-like growth Tomato Pests Photo by R. Wick, UMass
13 Southern blight: white growth on stem or brown resting spores, lower leaves wilt and die, plant death
14 Photo by J. Allen, UConn Photo by R. Wick, UMass Sclerotinia Blight/White Mold: white-cottony fungal growth, with black resting spores/soft watery fruit rot with large black spores
15 Bacterial canker: yellow and brown leaf margins/ fruit spots white, sometimes with dark centers
16 Photo by R. Wick, UMass Photo by J. Allen, UConn Bacterial spec: tiny dark specs on leaves or fruit
17 Bacterial spot: dark spots on fruit or leaves Tomato Pests Photo by R. Wick, Umass
18 Photos by M. McGrath, Cornell University Pith Necrosis: brown stem and fruit spots/brown, hollow stems/adventitious roots grow on stems
19 Tomato or Tobacco mosaic virus: stunted, mottled and distorted leaves, fruit with internal or external browning Tomato Pests Photo by R. Wick, UMass
20 Tomato spotted wilt virus: mottled or streaked leaves turn brown and droop, plants stunted, fruit with yellow or multicolor spots Tomato Pests Photo by R. Wick, UMass
21 Photo by R. Durgy, CAES Blossom end rot: collapse of the tissue at the blossom end of the fruit, followed by soft rot or dark fungal growth invading damaged tissue
22 Photo by R. Durgy, CAES Rain check: numerous tiny cracks in the tomato fruit surface, can join to form larger cracks
23 Photo by R. Durgy, CAES Growth cracks: can be around the fruit or down the sides of the fruit
24 Photo by R. Durgy, CAES Catfacing: misshaped fruit on blossom end, with scars and holes
25 Photo by John Howell, UMass Greywall or blotchy ripening: yellow or white on surface and inner flesh
26 Photo by J. Howell, UMass Zipper: brown scar down side of fruit, sometimes with shallow hole midway
27 Photo by J. Allen Paraquat injury: dark-brown vines, white along leaf veins, usually worse in mid-canopy
28 Flea beetles: small dark beetles pit leaves Tomato Pests
29 Aphids: tiny, green, pear-shaped with tail pipes, white cast skins, sticky honeydew excretion
30 Tomato/tobacco hornworm: large, green caterpillar with white lines or V s on side and horn on back. May be covered with white pupae of parasitic wasp. Defoliates plants, scars fruit or produces large holes
31 Photo by T. Kuhar, Virginia Tech Tomato fruitworm = corn earworm: green or yellow caterpillar with stripes, 1/4 inch hole in fruit
32 Photo by Becky Sideman, UNH Cutworms (spotted or variegated): large grey or brown caterpillars with black or yellow spots, large holes in fruit
33 Two-spotted spider mites: tiny with two dark spots, with webbing/stippled or speckled leaves
34 Colorado potato beetle: Adult yellow and black stripes/larva pink with black spots, slug-like, chew holes in leaves, defoliate plants, and scar fruit Tomato Pests
35 (Green) stink bug: hard-bodied, shield-shaped/ yellow spots on mature fruit Tomato Pests Photo by R. Hazzard, UMass
36 Brown marmorated stink bug: white stripes on antennae, suck plant juices from vines and fruit, bruise fruit Tomato Pests Photo by A. Eaton, UNH
37 Tarnished plant bug: adult/ nymph/ fruit damage
38 Photo by A. Eaton, UNH Tortoise beetle: adult/ and larva with waste on back, chews small holes in leaves
39 Slug feeding: hole surrounded by surface feeding
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