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Fungal Diseases (e.g., powdery mildew, root rot)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Fungal Diseases (e.g., powdery mildew, root rot)?
High humidity combined with poor air circulation or consistently waterlogged soil creates ideal conditions for fungal growth.
How to treat Fungal Diseases (e.g., powdery mildew, root rot)
Improve air circulation around the plant. For powdery mildew, spray with a diluted baking soda solution. For root rot, repot in sterile, well-draining soil after trimming affected roots.
How to prevent Fungal Diseases (e.g., powdery mildew, root rot)
Ensure adequate spacing between plants, provide good ventilation, avoid overhead watering, and use a well-draining potting mix.
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