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Jayb

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Your opinions please
« on: May 28, 2009, 09:05:08 »
Potato problems, (Swift and Ulster Sceptre) I'd appreciate your views on these please

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Re: Your opinions please
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2009, 09:11:29 »
Almost certain its not blight.

Maybe some sort of deficiency?.Possibly Manganese

Sorry I cant help anymore.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2009, 09:14:25 by Fork »
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Re: Your opinions please
« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2009, 09:25:44 »
If it is blight the stems will be affected as well, so I agree with Fork.. probably not the Blight...  :-\

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Re: Your opinions please
« Reply #3 on: May 28, 2009, 09:30:59 »
Dont know if this page will help at all but it lists and shows mineral deficiences in spuds
http://www.hbci.com/~wenonah/min-def/potato.htm
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Re: Your opinions please
« Reply #4 on: May 28, 2009, 09:38:56 »

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Re: Your opinions please
« Reply #5 on: May 28, 2009, 15:34:53 »
Browning between the veins like that is Magnesium defficiency
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