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Container Plant Pests and Diseases Crossword

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A 20-clue crossword on pests, diseases, and weeds affecting container plants. Vocabulary includes fungal pathogens like Pythium and Rhizoctonia, common weeds like chickweed and pearlwort, pests such as mealybugs and slugs, and biological controls like nematodes. Use it in a high school horticulture or plant science unit on integrated pest management and container crop health.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Plants
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated February 2023

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