| Strawberry Diagnostic Tool |
Symptoms: (click on the most appropriate description, then click on any photo for further information or to exit)
Whole plants
Plants are wilting and collapsing
Leaves and stems
Leaves are unusually colored, spotted or necrotic
Leaves are curled, rolled or crinkled
Stems are covered with spittle
Fruit stems are covered with a white powder
Flowers and fruit
Flowers have a blackened center
Flower petals are greenish, and fruit never ripen
Fruits are deformed or nubby at the tips
Fruits are small, seedy and have a bronze cast
Fruits are rotting or discolored prior to harvest
Flowers/Fruits have some type of physical injury (cut buds, holes, splitting, etc.)
This is a part of The Berry Diagnostic Tool - a companion to the NRAES Production Guides for Strawberries, Raspberries and Blueberries