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Diseases
Anthracnose
Anthracnose of Lawns
Anthracnose of Trees
Bacterial galls
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Early Blight of Tomato
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Guignardia Blotch
Large Brown Patch
Late Blight of Tomato
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Septoria Leaf Spot of Tomato
Sycamore Anthracnose
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Powdery mildew - Outdoors
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Procera Root Rot of White Pine
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