Tuesday, 17 March 2020

PRO/PL> Light leaf spot, oilseed rape - UK

Other Plant Disease -- United Kingdom
Almost epidemic levels of light leaf spot [LLS] are being found in oilseed rape crops. The latest results from 160 samples evaluated in February [2020] have shown extremely high levels of infection compatible with an epidemic, said Philip Walker, ADAS [agricultural consultants]. The results are higher than normal, almost certainly as a consequence of the continued recent mild weather.
"With 88% of samples showing symptoms -- and, of those, 70% showing infection levels above 25%, -- I would

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7099953&promed&0

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