My tomato plants leaves are yellow and dying Why is this?

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Some varieties are susceptible to tomato diseases while others have resistance to disease Some varieties are susceptible to tomato diseases while others have resistance to disease. Tomato diseases are listed on the little plant labels that come with them like VFFNT yours sounds like it might have N or T. T is tobacco mosaic which causes the leaves on a well grown plant to turn yellow and fall off.

It can be controlled by planting a resistant variety, by cleaning up all tomato litter and dead plants in the fall and removing these, don't compost it, or by planting in new soil that hasn't had tomatoes or nightshade family crops in it before. Even petunias or flowering tobacco (nicotinia) carry the T virus and could infect your tomato. There is no cure for a plant already affectedComments on this postaprilj1227 agrees: thank you so, much!

Very infromative! Jun 26, 2008, 11:32 AM #3 star soaked sky New Member Join Date: Jun 2008Posts: 11 it might not get as much sun light as the other plants. Use some fetrilizers on the one thats dieing Sources: askmehelpdesk.com/other-home-garden/why-... .

This article discusses tomato plant problems and how to fix them. Growing fresh tomatoes is one of the true joys of the vegetable gardener. But tomatoes can suffer from all kinds of diseases and pests.

Problems growing tomatoes are often the result of weather conditions. This is something that is out of the gardeners control. However if you know your area is prone to a certain disease, you should look for varieties that are listed as resistant.

Your local Cooperative Extension Service should be able to help you there. Tomato diseases are rarely fatal, if the proper management is employed. It is important to catch any tomato disease early, before it spreads to all of your tomato plants and possibly other plants in the same family, such as potatoes, eggplants and peppers.

Here are some common tomato diseases, their symptoms and what to do if tomato diseases threaten your home vegetable garden. Tomato Diseases - Foliage * Early Blight Early Blight can affect the foliage, stems and fruit of tomatoes. Symptoms: Dark spots with concentric rings develop on older leaves first.

The surrounding leaf area may turn yellow. Affected leaves may die prematurely, exposing the fruits to sun scald. Management: Early Blight fungus overwinters in plant residue and is soil-borne.

It can also come in on transplants. Remove affected plants and thoroughly clean fall garden debris. Wet weather and stressed plants increase likelihood of attack.

Copper and/or sulfur sprays can prevent further development of the fungus. More info and photo from Clemson University Cooperative Extension(read more at the link below) Sources: http://gardening.about.com/od/vegetablepatch/a/TomatoProblems.htm .

It could be a variety of different causes, some good resources for answers below. Many conditions may cause these symptoms including spider mites, diseases and nutrient deficiencies. Examine the underside of the leaves for small red to greenish mites.

If mites are found, treat with Kelthane, malathion or sulfur dust. Make two to three applications at 5-day intervals for best results. plantanswers.tamu.edu/vegetables/tomato....The" rel="nofollow">plantanswers.tamu.edu/vegetables/tomato.... above link has really helpful information on a variety of tomato growing problems.

There are other possible causes:thriftyfun.com/tf72120424.tip.html#tff94... is a possible cause mentioned here:thriftyfun.com/tf72120424.tip.html#tff73... Sources: plantanswers.tamu.edu/vegetables/tomato.... .

2 I always thought that with houseplants yellow leaves meant too much water but I am not sure about tomato plants. I don't have a green thumb although I have great admiration for those that do. Mr. BS tells any new houseplants that come my way to run for their lives!

Good luck! Nothing better than homegrown tomatos! .

I always thought that with houseplants yellow leaves meant too much water but I am not sure about tomato plants. I don't have a green thumb although I have great admiration for those that do. Mr. BS tells any new houseplants that come my way to run for their lives!

Good luck! Nothing better than homegrown tomatos!

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Some insect is ruining my plants. It uses a web to curl up the leaves.

I have four tomato plants loaded with green tomatoes. Why are they not turning red.

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