unknown Aroid disease

[Adam Fikso]

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Gerfried. Well, with the additional information, I suspect that  you =were right the first time.  And, of course, buying from this grower =would be  questionable procedure, untill he "cleans up his act".  I =assume that you've notified him.   I guess that it's still a mystery.  I =have not found agricultural antibiotics of much use in plant infections =( I have not tried them with arisaema) , but I am generally against =their use on plants.  Thoughtless and wide-spread use of agricultural =antibiotics is one vector in the development of resistant strains that =kill people.    
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Gerfried Deutsch 
To: ARISAEMA-L at NIC.SURFNET.NL 
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: unknown Aroid disease


Thank you all for your comments - maybe it is really a bacterial =disease.... (I was never thinking it could be bacterial!)

It first occur in spring when dormant tubers just began to grow and =first leaves were produced. The leaves from the first plant which was =infected (I bought it recently from a grower in Britain)  - they were =infected so
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