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    Credit: Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
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    Credit: Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

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    Credit: John Hartman, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org

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green arrowPowdery mildew
Erisyphe polygoni

  • White spots or blotches on leaves
  • In severe cases leaves and young shoots may be completely covered with white powdery fungal growth
  • Leaves may be stunted, curled or puckered
  • Red or purple blotches may occur on upper leaf surfaces
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    Credit: Jeffrey Hahn, Univeristy of Minnesota
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    Credit: Jeffrey Hahn, University of Minnesota

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    Credit: Jeffrey Hahn, Univeristy of Minnesota

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green arrowFour-lined plant bug
Poecilocapsus lineatus

  • Small, round depressed spots which may be brown, black or translucent on leaves
  • Dead plant tissue may fall out causing a "shot hole" effect
  • Newly hatched nymphs are red with black wing pads and become yellowish green with a black stripe on each wing pad as they develop
  • Adults are 1/2 inch long, yellowish to yellow green in color with four longitudinal black stripes on the wing covers
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