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Old 20-11-2007, 10:33 AM posted to rec.gardens.orchids
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Sometimes the sooty mold is growing on insect exudates.

Follow Diana's advice and wipe with alcohol.

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"K Barrett" wrote in message
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I have 2 small bifoliate catts (both w/ aclandiae in teh background) that
have been getting 1) mealy bugs and 2) sooty mold on the leaves. These
'infections' keep bouncing, 1st one then the other. I'm blanking on teh
cause for sooty mold. I can't remember if its brought in my a vector or
not... Any help?

K Barrett