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From: Pumpkin and watermelon production constraints and management practices in Uganda

Fig. 4

Pumpkin cropping systems, nutrient deficiency and virus-induced symptoms. A and B pumpkin in less managed backyard gardens next to homesteads often in banana plantations; C in rare cases, pumpkins may be planted in separate gardens next to annual crops; D fruit showing blossom end rot, characteristic of nutrient deficiencies, at Okolo Ayiju Village Arua district, West Nile sub-region; E Vein banding, yellowing, blistering and deformation in Okii-Oyere Village in Lira district, Lango sub-region and Apuche Achwa Village in Pader district, Acholi sub-region; F Chlorosis and leaf distortion in Masaka district and observed also in other sub-regions. G Rossete-like symptoms observed in Bulambuli district; H Young pumpkin fruit with pest-like symptoms at Kirundo Village in Bushenyi District, South Western sub-region. I A developing pumpkin fruit with a deformed rind jeopardising the quality, characteristic of virus-like infections, in Bugonzi Kabale in Masaka, Central sub-region

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