Topic: Cucumber Petita F1 Help

[Brogusblue]

Hello

I don't what's happen to my cucumber i gave a feed the other day and checked today the leaves have marks on them see photo



Cheers
Brogusblue

[tim]

Looks horribly like an early onset of RSM?

Check the junction of the stem & leaf for web.

[Brogusblue]

Hello

Tim Just checked no web on leaves or stem anywhere on the plant??, Sorry to sound thick what's RSM it spounds seroius is my cucumber for the bin or is going to be o.k.

Cheers
Brogusblue

[tim]

Sorry - Red Spider Mite. Not a good thing. But if no web, no idea!!
As I say, it seems a bit early for the mite.

http://www.evergreengardenworks.com/mites.htm

[Brogusblue]

Hello

Thanks Tim i will keep my eye out for the little criters, So do you think the cucumber will be o.k, Also whats this mosaic virus??

The only thing i can think of was my mum water them the other afternoon in the hot sun do you think it could scorching??

Cheers
Brogusblue