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Banana peppers #752421

Asked May 26, 2021, 8:58 PM EDT

Why are they brown?

Harris County Texas

Expert Response

This is due to broad mite damage. A horticultural oil or soap will help get the population under control. Here is some additional information.

http://extension.msstate.edu/newsletters/bug%E2%80%99s-eye-view/2016/broad-mites-vol-2-no-16

https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN340

https://extension.unh.edu/blog/broad-mites-pepper

Thanks for the question

Paul Winski Replied May 27, 2021, 12:10 PM EDT
Thanks!

Keith Bradley

LOGO-MART

5814 Berkshire Hills Dr.

Kingwood, TX  77345

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