Here we will look at common Abiotic issues affecting chilli plants.

Abiotic issues are non organism based issues ie not caused by disease or pests. Abiotic issues are brought about primarily by environmental conditions and underlying nutrient issues.

We will try to illustrate and discuss various Abiotic issues to help you identify and fix the problem.

ENVIRONMENTAL

• Wind Burn
• Sun Scald
• Hail Damage
• Edema
• Water

NUTRIENTS

• Blossom End Rot (BER)
• Sodium (Salt)
• Stip

HERBICIDES