Final diagnosis


Solar radiation and heat

Many green berries have reddish-brown lesions on their side exposed to sunlight. "Sun burns"
Detail of reddish-brown lesions present on the face of the berries most exposed to solar radiation. "Sun burns"
On this bay we can clearly observe the localized collapse of the tissues. "Sun burns"
Details of reddish-brown lesions on their face exposed to solar radiation. Some are also completely shriveled. "Sun burns"
Many ripe berries show surface corky lesions on their side exposed to solar radiation. "Sun burns"
Superficial lesions are not very marked. "Sun burns"
The superficial corky lesions are clearly visible on the exposed side of the berries. "Sun burns"
The superficial corky lesions are particularly marked. "Sun burns"
The stalk can also be affected superficially by solar radiation. It turns brown locally and superficially before suberizing. "Sun burns"