Slugs, whiteflies, cutworms, aphids of all kinds, Colorado potato beetles, and mole crickets—this is just a partial list of those that can prevent a gardener from getting a bountiful harvest of sweet peppers, even after all the effort involved in growing them. This delicate, heat-loving plant is also often susceptible to late blight, white rot, macrosporiosis, blossom-end rot, septoria leaf spot, and blackleg. The materials prepared by the authors of this section are designed to help you understand all the diseases and pests that affect peppers. Armed with the necessary knowledge, you will surely defeat them or simply keep them out of your garden.
If agricultural practices are violated during cultivation, pepper leaves curl. What should I do to save the crop?