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Brown Slick on Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe daigremontiana): Fungus or Pests?

Brown slick substance on leaves/stems of two Mother of Thousands plants. Need photo. Isolate immediately. If limited: spray alcohol/water, repot if improves. If extensive: cut back, spray, repot. Provide conditions: light, water, soil. Details needed for precise diagnosis.

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