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Damping Off in Coriander

How to identify and treat damping off in Coriander.

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Coriander care requirements

water
Regularly — keep moist but not waterlogged.
soil
Well-draining, fertile soil.
light
Full sun to partial shade.
symptoms

Symptoms to look for in Coriander

  • fiber_manual_recordSeedlings collapsing at soil level
  • fiber_manual_recordThin, water-soaked stems
  • fiber_manual_recordFailure to emerge
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Common causes in Coriander

Caused by Pythium, Rhizoctonia, or Fusarium. Thrives in cold, wet, poorly ventilated conditions.

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How to treat damping off in Coriander

Remove affected seedlings. Improve drainage and air flow. Apply fungicidal drench.

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Preventing damping off in Coriander

Use sterile seed compost. Don't overwater seedlings. Provide good ventilation.