rotting tomato stems?????

[brownrexx]

Originally Posted by Father'sDaughter

The yellowing of the leaves usually shows up after the wilting starts on my plants. The wilting was always my early warning sign that a plant was about to fall to the disease. And the brown bands are actually inside the stems. You would need to cut through the stems to examine the inside in order to see it.

Fingers crossed your replacement plants do well.

I did cut the stems open and it was brown through the entire stem but only at the one area at the band. No brown steaks above the brown band. The stem above it was totally green and looked healthy.