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Slips rotting in water

Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming

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What causes Slips rotting in water?

When starting slips (cuttings) in a glass of water, poor water quality or lack of oxygen causes the submerged stem to rot.

How to treat Slips rotting in water

Cut off the rotted portion, wash the glass thoroughly, and start again with fresh water.

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How to prevent Slips rotting in water

Change the water in the glass every 2 days. Alternatively, start slips by laying the tuber half-buried in moist sand.

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