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What does BER stand for?

Blossom End Rot


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Ensure that indoor plants do not dry out as aubergines suffer from blossom end rot.
Edwards said calcium deficiency has also proven the culprit in the red-spotted condition in apples known as "bitter pit," deformed watermelons and blossom end rot in tomatoes and chilies.
Blossom end rot of tomatoes, black heart of celery, club root of cabbage, punk centers of apples, and many other abnormalities will be observed as crops mature and their demand for calcium increases.
July's hot spell prompted the plants to redirect water and calcium to stem and leaves, creating blossom end rot, an unsightly brown spot on the fruit.
Q: I grow Roma tomatoes and had been having problems with flower blossom end rot.
Onions will harden and then split because the outer layer has gone hard, and tomatoes will suffer from the same problem or from blossom end rot, where black leathery patches appear on the fruits.
Elevated levels of electrical conductivity, caused by adding sodium chloride to a standard nutrient solution, resulted in a low yield and high incidence of blossom end rot in greenhouse tomatoes, as well as greater soluble solids content and titratable acidity.
Here are some of the most common problems, and their cures: * BLACK sunken areas on the undersides of the fruits: This is blossom end rot, which is not a disease but a disorder caused by erratic watering.

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