Department of Plant Pathology | Vegetable Pathology

The Pennsylvania State University
Cooperative Extension

This web page is designed to provide information about the Vegetable Pathology program at Penn State University, and to provide information on vegetable diseases to help growers in our region.

Fall Clean-up of Late Blight Infected Tomatoes
Article/fact sheet to be featured in the October 2009 ssue of the Vegetable and Small Fruit Gazette, a monthly e-newsletter that addresses timely horticulture, plant pathology and entomology crop production issues.

Frequently Asked Questions About Late Late Blight

Pennsylvania Vegetable Disease Updates/Alerts (Word or PDF documents)

August 2009
July 2009

June 2009

September 2008

August 2008

July 2008

August 11 July 27 June 27 September 23 August 27 July 22

July 21 June 25 September 16 August 19 July 15

July 15 June 19 September 9 August 12 July 8

July 10 September 4 August 6 July 1

July 7

Diagnosing and Controlling Important Diseases of Cucurbit Crops in the Home Garden. July 21, 2009 Webinar (PDF version of slides)

Late Blight and Other Important Diseases of Tomato in the Home Garden
July 2, 2009 Webinar

Late Blight Fact Sheet (PDF)
Late blight in homeowners' gardens – Fact Sheet
Late Blight Webinar (July 2, 2009)
One hour long followed by one hour of questions and answers.
Late Blight Chat Room Questions and Answers (PDF)
Find all the answers to questions asked during the webinar here.
Late Blight Webinar (slides only—PDF)
File contains slides used in the presentation.

Note: The above recordings of webinars require you to click on the Webinar hyperlink and allow for the Elluminate program to download to your computer. A PowerPoint presentation will appear on your screen. Please make sure the volume is on so you can hear the presentation.

Vegetable Disease News Archive

Vegetable Disease Identification

Home Garden Disease Controls

Commercial Disease Controls

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Last modified Thursday, October 1, 2009

Late Blight Fact Sheet (PDF) Late blight in homeowners' gardens – Fact Sheet

Late Blight Webinar (July 2, 2009) One hour long followed by one hour of questions and answers.

Late Blight Chat Room Questions and Answers (PDF) Find all the answers to questions asked during the webinar here.

Late Blight Webinar (slides only—PDF) File contains slides used in the presentation.

Late Blight Fact Sheet (PDF)
Late blight in homeowners' gardens – Fact Sheet

Late Blight Webinar (July 2, 2009)
One hour long followed by one hour of questions and answers.

Late Blight Chat Room Questions and Answers (PDF)
Find all the answers to questions asked during the webinar here.

Late Blight Webinar (slides only—PDF)
File contains slides used in the presentation.