tomato plants rusting - Ask Extension
I planted 6 tomato plants this year. 2 of them were doing fine then suddenly starting rusting/browning and wilting. I pulled them and replanted. the r...
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tomato plants rusting #471575
Asked July 18, 2018, 7:16 PM EDT
I planted 6 tomato plants this year. 2 of them were doing fine then suddenly starting rusting/browning and wilting. I pulled them and replanted. the remaining 4 were doing fantastic, growing...setting fruit. Suddenly another one sarted doing the same. I have checked for bugs and have not seen any. Any Ideas? I am attaching pics
Texas County Oklahoma
Expert Response
Tomatoes are susceptible to a wide variety of problems, many which can look similar. I would suggest you review the following fact sheets to determine what might be the cause.
EPP-7625 Common Diseases of Tomatoes: Part I Diseases Caused by Fungi
EPP-7626 Common Diseases of Tomatoes, Part 2: Diseases Caused by Bacteria, Viruses, and Nematodes
EPP-7627 Common Diseases of Tomatoes, Part 3: Non-Infectious Diseases
If the links to these fact sheets doesn't work they can be found at: http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/View/Collection-228
EPP-7625 Common Diseases of Tomatoes: Part I Diseases Caused by Fungi
EPP-7626 Common Diseases of Tomatoes, Part 2: Diseases Caused by Bacteria, Viruses, and Nematodes
EPP-7627 Common Diseases of Tomatoes, Part 3: Non-Infectious Diseases
If the links to these fact sheets doesn't work they can be found at: http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/View/Collection-228