Soil borne diseases are a serious concern for the vegetable industry, but can be managed, according to NSW Department of Primary Industries Senior Plant Pathologist, Dr Len Tesoriero. Dr Tesoriero has given a number of interesting and practical presentations at recent industry events on managing soil borne diseases in vegetable crops.
Copies of the following presentations can be downloaded below:
- Managing baby spinach damping off, root rot and wilt
- Managing Fungicide Resistance
- Managing key diseases of brassica & lettuce crops
- Parsley & Leafy Brassica disease management.
There’s also a great article about one of Len’s presentations at Hort Connections 2017 in Good Fruit & Vegetables for further reading.