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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
August 3, 2004
FUSARIUM AND VERTICILLIUM WILTS
Symptoms: Yellowing and wilting of foliage due to the fungi growing in the water-conducting tissue of plant. Unable to receive nourishment, the leaves yellow, then wilt and die.
Cause: Soil-borne fungus that enters the plant through the roots.
Quick fix: None.....