1 Nearly one-fifth (19%) of juvenile violent crimes occur in the 4 hours between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on school days. 2  A smaller proportion of juvenile violent crime (15%) occurs during the standard juvenile curfew hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. (inclusive of both school and nonschool days).
Cause. Sooty mold is a fungal disease initiated by a combination of feeding insects, such as whiteflies and aphids, and fungi. Insects feed on the gardenia for the sap in the foliage and stems. The insects take in large amounts of sap and expel the leftover as a sticky liquid called honeydew.
Sooty mold, as its name implies, is a dark soot like covering on the leaves and stems of a plant. This âmoldâ can be scraped off with a fingernail to reveal a healthy green leaf below. Sooty mold is actually a fungus that grows on plants with heavy aphid, scale or whitefly damage.