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{
"0": {
"disease_name": "Apple Scab",
"common_names": ["Apple scab"],
"crop": "Apple",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Venturia inaequalis that affects the leaves and fruit of apple trees, resulting in olive-green to black velvety lesions.",
"symptoms": [
"Dark, scabby lesions on leaves and fruit",
"Premature leaf drop"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like captan or myclobutanil",
"Remove infected leaves and fruit"
],
"prevention": [
"Prune trees for better air circulation",
"Plant resistant varieties"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://extension.umn.edu/sites/extension.umn.edu/files/styles/caption_medium/public/Apple-scab-advanced-leaves-Grabowski.jpg?itok=T4Qvttai",
"https://extension.umn.edu/sites/extension.umn.edu/files/styles/caption_medium/public/Apple-scab-on-fruit-grabowski.jpg?itok=tk9hY_5J",
"https://extension.umn.edu/sites/extension.umn.edu/files/styles/caption_medium/public/apple-scab-2.jpg?itok=kVGvqYrJ"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor trees during wet seasons and apply fungicide as needed.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7-10 days during wet periods",
"localized_tips": "Ensure proper pruning to reduce humidity",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": [
{
"title": "Apple Scab Management",
"url": "https://example.com/apple-scab"
}
]
},
"1": {
"disease_name": "Black Rot",
"common_names": ["Apple black rot"],
"crop": "Apple",
"description": "Caused by the fungus Botryosphaeria obtusa, black rot affects the fruit, leaves, and bark of apple trees.",
"symptoms": [
"Circular brown lesions on fruit",
"Purple-bordered leaf spots"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Remove and destroy infected branches and fruit",
"Apply fungicides in early spring"
],
"prevention": ["Sanitize pruning tools", "Clear fallen debris"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSeP9Fk4I1LQz7xnC-Z-g9axul8FwMr-G4pTw&s",
"https://www.ontario.ca/files/2022-07/omafra-black-rot-figure-1-en-400x308-2022-07-21-v1.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Clean up mummified fruits and dead wood from the orchard.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 10-14 days",
"localized_tips": "Remove mummified fruit and prune affected branches",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"2": {
"disease_name": "Cedar Apple Rust",
"common_names": ["Cedar rust"],
"crop": "Apple",
"description": "A fungal disease requiring both apple and cedar (juniper) hosts to complete its lifecycle.",
"symptoms": ["Bright orange spots on leaves", "Galls on cedar trees"],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicide such as mancozeb",
"Remove nearby cedar trees if possible"
],
"prevention": [
"Use resistant varieties",
"Space trees to increase airflow"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSH89RW-_c0r5KRSlfubVUcmxxPZe1ZblUEaw&s",
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTZ45DSHrdt0fGo5JQdiXeRAO4RVIBhDWi25g&s"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor both apple and cedar hosts for symptoms and apply fungicide preventively.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7-10 days during infection periods",
"localized_tips": "Avoid planting near cedar trees",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"3": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Apple",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Maintain good cultural practices"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRUNXxrAxcd5eIrkNm_N9bok_6vmrryOUGx_Q&s"
],
"management_tips": "Regular inspection and proper irrigation help maintain plant health.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide once per month",
"localized_tips": "Keep foliage dry by watering at the base",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"37": {
"disease_name": "Late Blight",
"common_names": ["Tomato late blight"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "A serious fungal disease caused by Phytophthora infestans, affecting leaves, stems, and fruit.",
"symptoms": [
"Large, dark brown blotches with green halos on leaves",
"Fruits develop firm, dark lesions"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicide like chlorothalonil or mancozeb",
"Remove infected plants"
],
"prevention": ["Use resistant varieties", "Rotate crops annually"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTinsCh_IKs65QdgQnGDLO0bLxSG2M8ATaQ2Q&s"
],
"management_tips": "Avoid overhead watering to reduce moisture on leaves.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7 days during high humidity",
"localized_tips": "Improve drainage and spacing to reduce humidity",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"4": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Blueberry",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Maintain good cultural practices"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTO5Fa4hjkNegnkvqlQM_IuouJ9Y09wOuOKEA&s"
],
"management_tips": "Regularly inspect bushes and provide adequate watering and mulching.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide once per month if necessary",
"localized_tips": "Water at the base and avoid overhead irrigation",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"5": {
"disease_name": "Powdery Mildew",
"common_names": ["Cherry powdery mildew"],
"crop": "Cherry (including sour)",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Podosphaera clandestina, affecting leaves, shoots, and fruits with white powdery growth.",
"symptoms": [
"White powdery spots on leaves and young shoots",
"Curling or distortion of leaves",
"Reduced fruit quality"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides such as sulfur or myclobutanil",
"Prune infected shoots and leaves"
],
"prevention": [
"Ensure good air circulation through pruning",
"Avoid overhead irrigation"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR4sBjg-S_wq4A5N1v6eBRJd1x0Jbo5irA2Yw&s"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor during dry, warm weather and treat at first signs of infection.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7-14 days during outbreak",
"localized_tips": "Avoid planting in shaded, poorly ventilated areas",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"6": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Cherry (including sour)",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Practice regular pruning and sanitation"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSB7o-uXeQbNFIXPzKtuYGuqlr4HtYYOPmLYg&s"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor regularly and provide balanced fertilization for tree vigor.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide every 3-4 weeks if needed",
"localized_tips": "Ensure trees are spaced properly for air flow",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"7": {
"disease_name": "Gray Leaf Spot",
"common_names": ["Cercospora Leaf Spot", "Gray Leaf Spot"],
"crop": "Corn (maize)",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Cercospora zeae-maydis, which causes rectangular lesions on corn leaves.",
"symptoms": [
"Long, narrow, rectangular gray to tan lesions on leaves",
"Leaf tissue death and premature blight"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides such as strobilurins or triazoles",
"Use crop rotation to reduce residue-borne inoculum"
],
"prevention": [
"Plant resistant hybrids",
"Rotate crops and manage crop residue"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQHI10MbkwEpAQYh7nC9xk1GAZjLFg_twf4Pg&s"
],
"management_tips": "Scout fields early and apply fungicides when necessary to prevent yield loss.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7-10 days if conditions favor infection",
"localized_tips": "Avoid continuous corn planting and use no-till residue management",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"8": {
"disease_name": "Common Rust",
"common_names": ["Corn Rust"],
"crop": "Corn (maize)",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Puccinia sorghi, forming reddish-brown pustules on leaves.",
"symptoms": [
"Small, round, reddish-brown pustules on both leaf surfaces",
"Yellowing and premature leaf death"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Use fungicides like azoxystrobin or propiconazole",
"Use resistant hybrids"
],
"prevention": ["Crop rotation", "Avoid overhead irrigation"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQYkjmhmODjdmkVFoJrzJevwugu3L-2k6j32w&s"
],
"management_tips": "Early detection is key; apply fungicides at first signs.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 10–14 days during active rust periods",
"localized_tips": "Remove infected debris post-harvest",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"9": {
"disease_name": "Northern Leaf Blight",
"common_names": ["NLB"],
"crop": "Corn (maize)",
"description": "Caused by Exserohilum turcicum, this disease leads to cigar-shaped lesions and premature leaf death.",
"symptoms": [
"Long, elliptical gray-green lesions on leaves",
"Leaf blighting and reduced grain fill"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like pyraclostrobin or propiconazole",
"Destroy infected crop residue"
],
"prevention": ["Plant resistant hybrids", "Rotate crops"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRJS99Oqn5fkTtVncGWg7oVech4zFnXk7bRjw&s"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor weather and leaf conditions during humid periods.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days under high pressure",
"localized_tips": "Use proper tillage to reduce infected debris",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"10": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Corn (maize)",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Use good agricultural practices and resistant hybrids"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRtdqsAoMG75wIISvVBPSmz7GVhrIKQ7BPn9g&s"
],
"management_tips": "Inspect regularly and ensure balanced nutrition and watering.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive spray once per month if needed",
"localized_tips": "Avoid crowding and ensure proper spacing",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"11": {
"disease_name": "Black Rot",
"common_names": ["Grape Black Rot"],
"crop": "Grape",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Guignardia bidwellii that affects all green parts of the grapevine.",
"symptoms": [
"Small black spots on leaves and stems",
"Fruit mummification and shriveling"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like mancozeb or myclobutanil",
"Remove and destroy infected plant parts"
],
"prevention": ["Ensure proper canopy airflow", "Use resistant cultivars"],
"image_urls": [
"https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/1*TKUvZfHReYQvuh83B1CWPg.jpeg"
],
"management_tips": "Remove mummified berries and infected leaves promptly.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during bloom and fruit development",
"localized_tips": "Use drip irrigation to avoid wet foliage",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"12": {
"disease_name": "Esca (Black Measles)",
"common_names": ["Esca", "Black Measles"],
"crop": "Grape",
"description": "A complex fungal disease involving multiple pathogens including Phaeomoniella and Phaeoacremonium species.",
"symptoms": [
"Interveinal leaf chlorosis and necrosis",
"Black spots or 'measles' on fruit",
"Sudden vine collapse in late summer"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": ["No effective chemical treatment; remove affected vines"],
"prevention": ["Avoid pruning during wet conditions", "Sterilize tools"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQZnEb_p8vYGzb_3LPsNcQvYaVhZqqa2t-APQ&s"
],
"management_tips": "Avoid pruning wounds and maintain vine health.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Not applicable",
"localized_tips": "Discard infected wood and apply wound protectants",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"13": {
"disease_name": "Leaf Blight (Isariopsis Leaf Spot)",
"common_names": ["Isariopsis Leaf Spot"],
"crop": "Grape",
"description": "Caused by the fungus Isariopsis clavispora, resulting in necrotic leaf spots and defoliation.",
"symptoms": [
"Angular brown or black spots on leaves",
"Leaf yellowing and premature drop"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like mancozeb or copper-based sprays",
"Remove fallen leaves"
],
"prevention": ["Ensure proper spacing", "Control canopy humidity"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRgQz8zj52yjnunmqCrHoh4WIQrECBeIcAORw&s"
],
"management_tips": "Apply treatments before symptoms become severe.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 10–14 days during wet weather",
"localized_tips": "Increase airflow and use trellising",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"14": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Grape",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Prune correctly and inspect regularly"],
"image_urls": [
"https://www.superfoodevolution.com/images/wild-grape-leaf-Vitis-californica.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Use fungicide preventively during wet seasons.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide every 3–4 weeks if necessary",
"localized_tips": "Monitor canopy humidity and avoid overhead watering",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"15": {
"disease_name": "Huanglongbing (Citrus Greening)",
"common_names": ["Citrus Greening", "HLB"],
"crop": "Orange",
"description": "A bacterial disease caused by Candidatus Liberibacter spp., spread by the Asian citrus psyllid.",
"symptoms": [
"Yellow shoots and blotchy leaf mottling",
"Small, lopsided, bitter fruits",
"Tree decline and dieback"
],
"cause": "Bacterial",
"treatment": ["No cure; remove and destroy infected trees"],
"prevention": [
"Control psyllid vectors with insecticides",
"Use certified disease-free planting material"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTzjdXUjfWbjsFlYfdLHC926DeNZZm_nH3RQQ&s"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor psyllid populations and report suspicious trees.",
"risk_level": "Very High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Insecticides every 10–14 days in active vector areas",
"localized_tips": "Use screenhouses or barriers for young trees",
"type": "Bacterial",
"external_resources": [
{
"title": "HLB Management from USDA",
"url": "https://www.usda.gov/topics/farming/huanglongbing"
}
]
},
"16": {
"disease_name": "Bacterial Spot",
"common_names": ["Peach Bacterial Spot"],
"crop": "Peach",
"description": "A bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni, affecting leaves, fruit, and twigs.",
"symptoms": [
"Small, water-soaked spots on leaves that turn dark and angular",
"Sunken lesions on fruit leading to cracking",
"Twig dieback in severe infections"
],
"cause": "Bacterial",
"treatment": [
"Apply copper-based bactericides",
"Prune out infected branches"
],
"prevention": ["Use resistant cultivars", "Sanitize tools between pruning"],
"image_urls": [
"https://www.canr.msu.edu/ipm/uploads/images/Fruit/leavesBacterialspot.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor after rain events and apply copper sprays early in the season.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–14 days during wet weather",
"localized_tips": "Avoid overhead irrigation to reduce leaf wetness",
"type": "Bacterial",
"external_resources": []
},
"17": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Peach",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Maintain proper pruning and sanitation"],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ1rSD3dc8reXTGLPCpvGXeuJhKejzXcmkomqHUlbcSss_k2AxWDf6jIL0ZIR7w3e5uNhQ&usqp=CAU"
],
"management_tips": "Ensure balanced fertilization and regular monitoring.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive spray once per month if needed",
"localized_tips": "Water at ground level and mulch to conserve moisture",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"18": {
"disease_name": "Bacterial Spot",
"common_names": ["Bell Pepper Bacterial Spot"],
"crop": "Pepper, bell",
"description": "Caused by Xanthomonas euvesicatoria, this bacterial disease forms spots on leaves and fruit.",
"symptoms": [
"Circular to irregular water-soaked spots on leaves",
"Lesions on fruit causing scabby, cratered spots"
],
"cause": "Bacterial",
"treatment": [
"Apply copper bactericides",
"Remove infected plants and debris"
],
"prevention": [
"Plant certified disease-free seedlings",
"Avoid working when foliage is wet"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSB73znDvyq3LarGBpPPuPATxIuQJU4FTqRaA&s"
],
"management_tips": "Begin sprays prior to flowering and continue through fruit set.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during warm, wet periods",
"localized_tips": "Mulch plants and improve air circulation",
"type": "Bacterial",
"external_resources": []
},
"19": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Pepper, bell",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": [
"Provide balanced nutrients and keep soil moist but not wet"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://iupilon.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/PIXNIO-1778973-1200x838-1.jpeg"
],
"management_tips": "Regular scouting and ensure good drainage.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive treatments every 3–4 weeks if needed",
"localized_tips": "Avoid crowding and apply mulch to stabilize soil moisture",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"20": {
"disease_name": "Early Blight",
"common_names": ["Potato Early Blight"],
"crop": "Potato",
"description": "Fungal disease caused by Alternaria solani, infecting leaves, stems, and tubers.",
"symptoms": [
"Dark brown to black concentric ring spots on leaves",
"Lesions on stems and tubers"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like chlorothalonil or azoxystrobin",
"Remove volunteer potato plants and infected debris"
],
"prevention": ["Rotate crops annually", "Use certified seed potatoes"],
"image_urls": [
"https://vegpath.plantpath.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/210/2023/11/potato-early-blight-leaves.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Start sprays when foliage is 10–15 cm tall and repeat on a 7–10 day schedule.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during humid conditions",
"localized_tips": "Mulch to reduce soil splash and moisture on leaves",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"21": {
"disease_name": "Late Blight",
"common_names": ["Potato Late Blight"],
"crop": "Potato",
"description": "Caused by Phytophthora infestans, leads to rapid plant collapse under cool, wet conditions.",
"symptoms": [
"Dark, water-soaked lesions on leaves and stems",
"White fungal growth under lesions in humid conditions",
"Rotting tubers"
],
"cause": "Fungal‑like oomycete",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides such as mancozeb or metalaxyl",
"Remove and destroy infected foliage immediately"
],
"prevention": [
"Plant late‑blight resistant varieties",
"Monitor weather and disease forecasts"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTlMiZMw_XsQAAYBT2zVzO5VlIOZIfdCKWZlA&s"
],
"management_tips": "Begin protective sprays when conditions are favorable; reapply every 5–7 days.",
"risk_level": "Very High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 5–7 days in cool wet weather",
"localized_tips": "Avoid overhead watering and space hills for airflow",
"type": "Fungal‑like",
"external_resources": []
},
"22": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Potato",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Practice crop rotation and use certified seed"],
"image_urls": [
"https://keeneorganics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Potato-Plants.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Ensure well‑drained soil and regular pest scouting.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide once per month if needed",
"localized_tips": "Avoid planting in low areas prone to pooling water",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"23": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Raspberry",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": [
"Maintain proper pruning, fertilization, and site sanitation"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQlS205vAtIKDNL-ubs5X56Yb-j9w0fCk04rQ&s"
],
"management_tips": "Ensure good air circulation, proper mulching, and monitor for pests.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive treatments once per month, if needed",
"localized_tips": "Remove old canes and provide regular irrigation at the root zone",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"24": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Soybean",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Rotate crops, monitor pests and nutrient levels"],
"image_urls": [
"https://agriculture.basf.us/content/dam/cxm/agriculture/crop-protection/news-and-events/images/CRP201800021_Hero_Crop_Imgs_FSR_Soy.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Scout fields regularly and ensure balanced soil fertility.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide once per month under wet conditions",
"localized_tips": "Ensure proper drainage and reduce plant density if necessary",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"25": {
"disease_name": "Powdery Mildew",
"common_names": ["Squash powdery mildew"],
"crop": "Squash",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Podosphaera xanthii or Erysiphe cichoracearum, forming white powdery growth on leaves and stems.",
"symptoms": [
"White to gray powdery patches on leaf surfaces",
"Leaf yellowing, curling, and premature defoliation"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides like sulfur, myclobutanil, or potassium bicarbonate",
"Remove infected leaves when disease starts"
],
"prevention": [
"Plant resistant varieties",
"Ensure good airflow and avoid overhead watering"
],
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"management_tips": "Treat at first sign of powdery growth and repeat every 7–10 days.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during disease pressure",
"localized_tips": "Space plants widely and mulch to reduce humidity",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
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"disease_name": "Leaf Scorch",
"common_names": ["Strawberry leaf scorch"],
"crop": "Strawberry",
"description": "A fungal disease caused by Diplocarpon earlianum, resulting in brown lesions and leaf edge necrosis.",
"symptoms": [
"Circular to irregular brown lesions on leaves",
"Leaf edges turn brown and scorched, leading to defoliation"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides such as captan or chlorothalonil",
"Remove and destroy affected leaves"
],
"prevention": [
"Plant resistant cultivars",
"Avoid overhead irrigation and ensure good plant spacing"
],
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],
"management_tips": "Spray preventively during warm, wet weather and remove debris post-harvest.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–14 days when conditions remain favorable",
"localized_tips": "Space beds properly and use drip irrigation",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"27": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Strawberry",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": [
"Practice crop rotation and mulching to maintain plant health"
],
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"management_tips": "Monitor regularly for pests and diseases; maintain optimal soil moisture.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive spray once per month if needed",
"localized_tips": "Remove dying leaves and monitor plant vigor",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
},
"28": {
"disease_name": "Bacterial Spot",
"common_names": ["Tomato Bacterial Spot"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "A bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas spp., producing small, water‑soaked leaf and fruit lesions.",
"symptoms": [
"Small (≤1/8″), circular brown spots on leaves, often water‑soaked",
"Raised scabby lesions on green and ripe fruit"
],
"cause": "Bacterial",
"treatment": [
"Apply copper‑based bactericides",
"Use certified disease‑free seed/transplants"
],
"prevention": [
"Avoid overhead irrigation",
"Rotate crops and remove infected debris"
],
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],
"management_tips": "Begin sprays early in warm, humid weather and maintain sanitation :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during warm, wet weather",
"localized_tips": "Use drip irrigation and ensure plant spacing",
"type": "Bacterial",
"external_resources": []
},
"29": {
"disease_name": "Early Blight",
"common_names": ["Tomato Early Blight"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "Fungal disease caused by Alternaria solani, with concentric ring lesions on leaves, stems, and fruit.",
"symptoms": [
"Brown leaf spots with ‘bull’s‑eye’ concentric rings",
"Stem lesions and fruit rot"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides (chlorothalonil, azoxystrobin)",
"Remove volunteer potatoes and affected debris"
],
"prevention": ["Rotate crops annually", "Select resistant varieties"],
"image_urls": ["https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/media/images/IMG_1302.jpeg"],
"management_tips": "Spray when plants reach 10–15 cm and repeat every 7–10 days in humid conditions.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days under disease pressure",
"localized_tips": "Mulch to prevent soil splash",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"30": {
"disease_name": "Leaf Mold",
"common_names": ["Tomato Leaf Mold"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "Fungal disease by Passalora fulva, causing olive‑green velvety growth on leaf undersides.",
"symptoms": [
"Pale green/yellow spots on upper leaves",
"Olive‑green velvety sporulation on leaf undersides"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides (chlorothalonil, mancozeb, copper)",
"Improve greenhouse ventilation"
],
"prevention": ["Maintain <85% humidity", "Use resistant varieties"],
"image_urls": [
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],
"management_tips": "Control humidity in protected production settings :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days during high humidity",
"localized_tips": "Use drip irrigation and space plants wide",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"31": {
"disease_name": "Septoria Leaf Spot",
"common_names": ["Tomato Septoria Leaf Spot"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "A fungal disease by Septoria lycopersici; causes small leaf spots with black fruiting bodies.",
"symptoms": [
"Circular brown lesions (2–5 mm) with gray centers",
"Tiny black pycnidia in the center of spots"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply chlorothalonil or copper fungicides",
"Remove infected leaves"
],
"prevention": ["Rotate crops 2–3 years", "Use drip irrigation and mulch"],
"image_urls": [
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"management_tips": "Fungicide and sanitation reduce spread :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–14 days when humidity is high",
"localized_tips": "Remove lower leaves to improve airflow",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"32": {
"disease_name": "Two‑Spotted Spider Mite Infestation",
"common_names": ["Spider Mites", "Two‑Spotted Mite"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "Stressed plants attacked by Tetranychus urticae, causing speckled foliage and webbing.",
"symptoms": [
"Yellow stippling on leaves",
"Fine webbing on leaf undersides and stems"
],
"cause": "Pest (Arachnid)",
"treatment": [
"Apply miticides or insecticidal soap",
"Rinse plants with strong water spray"
],
"prevention": ["Maintain adequate humidity", "Encourage predatory mites"],
"image_urls": [
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],
"management_tips": "Frequent inspections and early control are essential.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "As directed by product label",
"localized_tips": "Avoid excessive nitrogen, which attracts mites",
"type": "Pest",
"external_resources": []
},
"33": {
"disease_name": "Target Spot",
"common_names": ["Tomato Target Spot"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "Fungal disease by Corynespora cassiicola, producing circular leaf spots often with concentric rings.",
"symptoms": [
"Circular to irregular spots with yellow halos",
"Lesions may have target‑like rings"
],
"cause": "Fungal",
"treatment": [
"Apply fungicides (chlorothalonil, mancozeb)",
"Remove diseased foliage"
],
"prevention": ["Use crop rotation", "Avoid overhead watering"],
"image_urls": [
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],
"management_tips": "Treat early in disease cycle and reduce humidity.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Every 7–10 days in wet conditions",
"localized_tips": "Space rows for airflow",
"type": "Fungal",
"external_resources": []
},
"34": {
"disease_name": "Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus",
"common_names": ["TYLCV"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "A geminivirus spread by whiteflies, causing leaf yellowing, curling, and stunting.",
"symptoms": [
"Upward rolling and yellowing of young leaves",
"Stunted plant growth"
],
"cause": "Viral",
"treatment": ["No cure; remove infected plants"],
"prevention": [
"Control whitefly vectors",
"Use resistant tomato varieties"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://agriculture.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/image/0017/531602/IU-TYLCV_img_1.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Monitor whiteflies and use reflective mulches.",
"risk_level": "High",
"sprayer_intervals": "Apply insecticide every 7–14 days during outbreaks",
"localized_tips": "Use screened greenhouses in high‑pressure zones",
"type": "Viral",
"external_resources": []
},
"35": {
"disease_name": "Tomato Mosaic Virus",
"common_names": ["ToMV"],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "A Tobamovirus spread mechanically and via contaminated seed, causing mottling and stunted fruit.",
"symptoms": [
"Mosaic leaf discoloration",
"Leaf distortion and stunted growth"
],
"cause": "Viral",
"treatment": ["No cure; remove infected plants"],
"prevention": [
"Use virus‑free seed and sanitation",
"Disinfect tools regularly"
],
"image_urls": [
"https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/3-s2.0-B9780123877376500029-f02-95-9780123877376.jpg"
],
"management_tips": "Implement strict hygiene and resistant varieties.",
"risk_level": "Medium",
"sprayer_intervals": "Not applicable",
"localized_tips": "Wear gloves and disinfect between handling plants",
"type": "Viral",
"external_resources": []
},
"36": {
"disease_name": null,
"common_names": [],
"crop": "Tomato",
"description": "Healthy plant — no disease detected.",
"symptoms": [],
"cause": null,
"treatment": [],
"prevention": ["Practice crop rotation and sanitation"],
"image_urls": [
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],
"management_tips": "Monitor regularly and use balanced fertilization.",
"risk_level": "Low",
"sprayer_intervals": "Preventive fungicide once per month if needed",
"localized_tips": "Ensure good drainage and airflow",
"type": "None",
"external_resources": []
}
}