Friday, 2 March 2018

PRO/PL> Aphanomyces root rot, pea & lentil - Canada: survey

Other Plant Disease -- Canada
Aphanomyces root rot 2017 survey results showed a high prevalence in Prairie pulse crops
. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Syama Chatterton says she found root rot in every field, making prevalence an alarming 100 per cent. "As for the percentage of roots that have disease within a field, we're looking at about 70 per cent," she said.
In terms of severity, roots are rated on a scale with 1 being healthy and 7 the most diseased. Peas, said Chatterton, were at about 3 to 3.3 across all

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5660103&promed&0

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