Monday 16 July 2012

Phomopsis Seed decay




What? - what is it?
Why? - why it happens
How? - how to control it?





Severely infected seeds are shriveled, elongated, and cracked and appear white and chalky. Seeds also may be infected and not show symptoms. Affected seeds usually do not germinate or are slow to germinate. Seed infection may cause pre- and post emergence dampening-off, and under severe conditions, stands can be reduced enough to lower yield.

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