Physiological Disorders

of Vegetables

TomatoBlossom End Rot

Internal Browning of Potato

Concentric and radial cracking in tomato

Sunscald on tomato

Nutrient deficiency in Tomato

Beans

Wilting through lack of water

Pumpkin

Cabbage

Broccoli

Coriander

Oedema - Physiological disorder in Coriander leaves

Tip burn Blue spot

Potato

Greening of potato Hollow heart

Low temperature injury

Potato

Growth crackInternal sprouting

Physiological Disorders of

Fruits

Green Islands on Papaw leaves

Apple

Extreme case of boron/calcium imbalance induced "watercore"

Bitter Pit (BP)

Internal breakdown of plums

Wind damage

Earthening

Severe sun burn

Physiological Disorders of

Flowers

Spray Damage

• Some pesticides can cause severe phytotoxicity damage on Kalanchoe flowers and leaves.

• The result are discolored flowers and

scars on the leaves.

Flower Damage

Flower damage caused by water or high humidity

Sunburn

Cold Damages- <15 C night temprtaure

CropFlower stem

Young plant

Cold Damage

Sun burn