Canola Verticillium Stripe

Question 1

Scientific name of verticillium in canola

Answer 1

Verticillium longisporum

Question 2

Signs of verticillium in canola

Answer 2

blackening and microsclerotia IN the stem,

Question 3

symptoms of verticillium in canola

Answer 3

Black stripes

Question 4

Host crops of verticillium in canola

Answer 4

broccoli, cauliflower, radish, canola, wild mustard

Question 5

How is verticillium in canola spread

Answer 5

Soil borne

Question 6

Beginning of infection for verticillium in canola

Answer 6

microsclerotia germinates after stimulation from plant roots, infects via roots

Question 7

Management for verticillium in canola

Answer 7

1. 3 year rotation
2. no resistant varieties
3. no fungicides
4. biosecurity
5. weeds management since they can be hosts

Question 8

Conditions for verticillium in canola

Answer 8

hot & dry