What is another word for false mildew?
Pronunciation: [fˈɒls mˈɪldjuː] (IPA) 
False mildew refers to a type of plant disease caused by fungi that looks similar to true mildew but is caused by a different pathogen. Some synonyms for false mildew include downy mildew, white rust, and Peronospora. These terms are often used interchangeably to describe the same fungal disease that can affect a variety of plants, including grapes, cucumbers, and lettuce. Symptoms of false mildew include yellowing leaves, white or grayish fungus on the undersides of leaves, and stunted growth, leading to reduced yields and plant death in severe cases. Prevention and treatment methods for false mildew include proper plant nutrition, adequate air circulation, and the use of fungicides.
