Peppers - Powdery Mildew

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(fungus - Leveillula taurica): Yellow areas that may become brown occur on the upper leaf surface [Picture]. A white, powdery growth occurs on the underside of the leaf [Picture]. Heavy infection may result in defoliation. The disease is favored by warm, humid conditions. It is not a common or significant disease in Texas.