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Three quick questions that may help you think differently about clubroot…
Diseases
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The International Clubroot Workshop in Edmonton August 7-9 attracted more than 200 researchers and extension staff from at least 12 countries. The agenda included presentations and conversations on clubroot research, observations and management tips. Here are the top 10… -
Clubroot is found everywhere in the world that brassica crops are grown. And clubroot is getting worse. These were the underlying messages from the International Clubroot Workshop, which brought together 200 clubroot researchers, extension staff and growers from around the world to Edmonton this week… -
You find a patch of clubroot? Identify the patch. Pull the plants, remove the galls and take them to a landfill. Then add lime and grass the patch to prevent the infested soil from spreading… -
Diseases are usually easiest to see and diagnose in the couple of weeks before swath timing. Patches of dying or prematurely-ripening plants are obvious areas to scout (and show up really well with drone images), but even clean-looking fields can provide some early warning if you take time to look. Here’s how to identify the major diseases of canola as… -
Take a look at the roots of plants that are showing unusual amounts of heat and moisture stress. These plants may be facing premature wilting and even death due to clubroot, and mounting stress from the environment can make these plants stand out even more… -
Test your clubroot skills with these four questions…
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Take a random look at a few canola roots in each field to see what's going on. Also dig up the root area for plants that look less than healthy for no apparent reason. This plant has foot rot…
