Broad mite injury on pepper

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Broad mite damage on Peppers

Broad mite injury on pepper

Leaf edges turn downward. Broad mites are so small, growers need to look for signs of characteristic damage, which can be confused with herbicide injury, or a physiological disorder or nutritional disorder.

See Managing Cyclamen and Broad Mites in the Greenhouse on the UConn IPM Web site for more information (click greenhouse on left and then scroll).