Tomato plant rust - Ask Extension
What is on my tomato plants? Can you tell me how to treat them?
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Tomato plant rust #635862
Asked May 15, 2020, 10:23 AM EDT
What is on my tomato plants? Can you tell me how to treat them?
Oklahoma County Oklahoma
Expert Response
This is likely Septoria leaf spot, a common fungal disease of tomatoes during humid, wet conditions. There are several fungicides labeled to control Septoria leaf spot available in the garden centers. Applications are generally made every 7 to 14 days for best control, but be sure to follow product label directions. Here is a link to a fact sheet that will provide additional tips for control of this disease as well as other fungal diseases of tomato -