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Originally Posted by Fred Hempel
TSWV is spread by thrips.
I think removing diseased plants is important, because thrips on that plant can spread TSWV to nearby plants, although the rate and frequency of spread is very variable.
I have removed 3 so far this year. Getting better at seeing them when symptoms are still subtle.
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It took me a while before I started recognizing those very early signs of TSWV. It doesn't always manifest itself the same way early in the disease.
Bill