Assertion: watermelon's effect | /r/CapableOf | leave the fruit
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text: As the disease progresses its effects become more apparent on the stem section closer to the leaf petioles as these split open releasing a sticky brown gum that oozes out continuously, Despite the heavy damage to the stems and leaves the disease leaves the fruit unaffected but in order to protect the plant to ensure proper fruit development it is prudent to use fungicides as a control.