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Old May 13, 2018   #42
ginger2778
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Originally Posted by gdaddybill View Post
Manzate is another effective chemical fungicide. It's a bit difficult to find and may have to be ordered online, plus it has a 7 day waiting period to harvest after spraying. This is time in the field, time indoors on the widow sill doesn't count as the time is based on weather factors. When you have lots of tomatoes ripening this leaves them outside with the critters too long.
Caution:read the label first. Has been proven to cause birth defects and severe illness in migrant workers and their offspring. Copper is very effective against all folier fungal and bacterial agents, and is safe. It's OMRI listed , organic.
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