How to Use verticillium wilt in a Sentence

verticillium wilt

noun
  • Practicing crop rotation is key to healthy plants because some pests and pathogens, such as verticillium wilt, survive in the soil for many years.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 19 May 2026
  • Just like mint, tomatoes can pass verticillium wilt on to neighboring strawberries.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
  • Looking for varieties that resist root knot nematode or verticillium wilt or early blight or other common tomato problems?
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Planting peppers where other nightshades were previously grown increases the risk of problems such as verticillium wilt, bacterial spot, and blight.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 10 May 2026
  • Planting peppers where other nightshades were previously grown increases the risk of problems such as verticillium wilt, bacterial spot, and blight.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 10 May 2026
  • Consider selecting varieties resistant to fusarium and verticillium wilts, tobacco mosaic virus, and/or nematodes.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026

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