…the identification process. Verticillium is one disease that can be more obvious and easier to identify after cutting a canola crop. As the plant dies, verticillium microsclerotia — if present…
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Verticillium wilt was found in a canola field in Manitoba in 2014, and a survey of approximately 1,000 fields across Canada is underway this summer and fall. Verticillium wilt in…
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…the implications of verticillium wilt. MAFRD announced the detection of Verticillium longisporum (a species of verticillium wilt) at a single location in Manitoba in early January. The Canadian canola industry…
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…to understand your current loss and future risk. 2. Identify verticillium stripe. The list of important canola diseases expands to four with the addition of verticillium stripe. Learn to identify…
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…stems as well. The disease that we see in Canada is caused by the pathogen Verticillium longisporum. Read more about this disease and its lifecycle in the Canola Encyclopedia’s verticillium…
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What disease management planning can I do in February? Verticillium stripe has been a hot topic on the farm show circuit in January and February. The disease has been confirmed…
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Verticillium wilt on canola. Source: MAFRD A verticillium wilt committee, with representatives from the Canola Council of Canada, the CFIA, AAFC, provincial canola grower organizations, provincial government specialists and life-science…
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Verticillium wilt of canola has been renamed verticillium stripe. Why? The pathogen in question, Verticillium longisporum, does not appear to produce wilt symptoms in canola, so the “wilt” name used…
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…about verticillium in the Canola Encyclopedia. Verticillium stripe. Peeling shows the darkening underneath the epidermis and outer cortex of the stem. Verticillium stripe. Photo credit: Justine Cornelsen Foot rot and…
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