Leaves

Fruit





EGGPLANT - Solanum melongena var. esculentum


AFFECTING LEAVES:

CONDITION
CAUSE
Large holes in leaves, skeletonized leaves; plants and leaflets stripped
Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)
Tiny, pitted holes in leaves, leaves may have a lacelike appearance and turn dull, dry green
Flea beetle (Phyllotreta spp.)
Yellow leaves turn brown and die
Lacebug
Yellow leaves accompanied by gradual wilting and browning between leaf veins Verticillium wilt (Verticillium spp.)
Yellow mottling of leaves; curling and malformation of leaves Tobacco mosaic virus or cucumber mosaic virus
Circular, dark spots on leaves

Alternaria Leaf Blight

Large holes in leaves Grasshoppers (Melanoplus spp.)


AFFECTING FRUIT:

CONDITION
CAUSE
Dry, brown chew marks
Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)


Missoula County Extension Office; Missoula, Montana 59808 - Updated for 2006