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Sunday, June 2 View Page
Is this sunburn, or? The leaf growing right now is not effected, but all the others are, and the next leaf to shoot out is as well...
Tuesday, July 16 View Page
Leaf issue affecting all the new leaves after the pumpkin. I have one secondary growing behind the pumpkin still that does not have these issues on the new leaves, which seems odd. My guess is some sort of mosaic virus based on my limited knowledge/research. Guesses?
Thursday, July 18 View Page
Here is a picture of the plant and pumpkin. Everything looks good leaf wise before the pumpkin. I was noticing a slight mosaic look to the leafs before I set the kin, but they would look a healthy dark green by the time they were fully developed. The pumpkin itself is fine, but everything I tried to set after this guy suffered blossom end rot. The more I think on it, the more this seems like a deficiency. I have one secondary still growing behind the kin, and it's new growth is not looking like it has the mosaic pattern nearly as bad as the new growth post pumpkin. I bought some Korean fertilizers which have manganese and calcium supplements, as well as a bag of calcium. What calcium compound it is, I don't know. I'll go easy with all amendments and foliar feed them, and hope for the best. I can't complain so far- 20 DAP 62" CC 46" SS 46" FB 154 OTT. Despite a foreign environment, soil which who knows what's in it besides what I've added, and my first year using real genetics (1456 Bryson) and growing knowledge...

 

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