Sclerotinia Resources

Sclerotinia rating method

Sclerotinia photo gallery

Make a sclerotia depot

Sclerotinia photo gallery

<strong>Canola flowering stages</strong>
Canola Flowering Stages
Canola flowering stages
Canola Field at Full Flower
Canola field at full flower
Canola Field at Full to Late Flower
Canola field at full to late flower
Canola Field at Late Flower
Canola field at late flower
Canola Plot at 20% Flower
Canola plot at 20% flower
<strong>Sclerotinia symptoms</strong>
Canola stem base with sclerotinia lesion
Canola stem base with sclerotinia lesion
Sclerotinia Symptoms – Thin canola stem with white fluffy sclerotinia mycelium
Thin canola stem with white fluffy sclerotinia mycelium
Sclerotinia symptoms – Leaf axil with small sclerotinia lesion
Leaf axil with small sclerotinia lesion
Sclerotinia symptoms – Older canola stem shredded by sclerotinia infection
Older canola stem shredded by sclerotinia infection
Sclerotinia symptoms – Canola pods with and without sclerotinia infection
Canola pods with and without sclerotinia infection
Sclerotinia symptoms – Canola petal colonized by sclerotinia adhering to a leaf
Canola petal colonized by sclerotinia adhering to a leaf
<strong>Apothecia and sclerotia</strong>
Apothecia and sclerotinia – An open canola stem with sclerotia (resting bodies)
An open canola stem with sclerotia (resting bodies)
Apothecia and sclerotinia – Sclerotia bodies in a sclerotinia-infected canola stem
Sclerotia bodies in a sclerotinia-infected canola stem
Apothecia and Sclerotia –  a sclerotia with apothecia (fruiting bodies)
A sclerotia with apothecia (fruiting bodies)
Apothecia and sclerotinia – Sclerotia cut in half showing white mycelium inside and a stipe with apothecia
Sclerotia cut in half showing white mycelium inside and a stipe with apothecia
Apothecia and sclerotia – small cup-shaped fruiting bodies at the base of canola plant
Small cup-shaped fruiting bodies at the base of canola plant
<strong>Sclerotinia lifecycle</strong>
Sclerotinia life cycle – Canola petal adhering to leaf axils
Canola petal adhering to leaf axils
sclerotinia disease cycle
Sclerotinia disease life cycle

This tool was produced by the Canola Council of Canada and was funded in part by the Government of Canada under the previous Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s AgriScience Program, along with support from Alberta Canola, SaskCanola and Manitoba Canola Growers.

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