Zucchini Stalk Rot

My zucchini stalks are rotting near the ground, resulting in the vegetables drying up shortly after starting to form. The vines appear healthy. The rot is an orange-yellow color. What is the problem, and how can I solve it?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/30/2011 @ 6:37 am

Sounds like your plants could be infected by vine borers. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/zucchini/vine-borers-zucchini.htm ^[1]

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