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Rust in French Beans

How to identify and treat rust in French Beans.

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French Beans care requirements

water
Regularly once pods are forming. Avoid overhead watering.
soil
Well-draining, fertile soil.
light
Full sun.
symptoms

Symptoms to look for in French Beans

  • fiber_manual_recordOrange or brown pustules on leaf undersides
  • fiber_manual_recordYellow spots on leaf tops
  • fiber_manual_recordPremature leaf drop
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Common causes in French Beans

Caused by various Puccinia and Phragmidium species. Spreads via windborne spores in moist conditions.

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How to treat rust in French Beans

Remove and destroy infected leaves. Apply copper or sulphur fungicide.

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Preventing rust in French Beans

Avoid overhead watering. Space plants adequately. Clear debris.

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