Split fruit
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
A common complaint both outdoors and under glass. Split fruit is caused by heavy watering after a dry spell. The sudden increase in fruit size causes the skin to split.
Treatment[edit | edit source]
None.
Prevention[edit | edit source]
Keep roots evenly moist by watering regularly.
Examples[edit | edit source]
| Tomato troubles |
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| Adverse conditions | Blossom drop · Blossom end rot · Catfacing · Dry set · Fasciation · Frost · Greenback · Hollow fruit · Leaf roll · Leggy plants · Magnesium deficiency · Nitrogen deficiency · Oedema · Phosphorus deficiency · Potassium deficiency · Split fruit · Sun scald · Tomato stem primordia | ||||||
| Diseases |
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| Pests | Aphid · Cabbage whitefly · Flea beetle · Greenhouse whitefly · Leaf miner (Tomato leafminer, Vegetable leafminer) · Potato cyst nematode · Potato psyllid · Root-knot nematode · Slug · Thrips (Eastern flower thrips) | ||||||
