date:Jun 14, 2017
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Seed dressing can control pathogens for example, rhizoctonia controlled by tiabendazole seed dressing.
Microbial biocontrols were also recommended.
Add good quality compost and fertilisers with a microbial base to increase microbial diversity and organic matter to the soil, Dr Len Tesoriero, a senior plant pathologist, said.
Global trends
THE time frame to breed new varieties of spinach needed to contract to better meet consumer demand.
Currently, varieties went through an eight year c