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Webinar: Disease series - Pink Rot

  • Applied Horticultural Research 1 Central Avenue Eveleigh, NSW, 2015 Australia (map)

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Date: 10 November 2022
Time: 12- 1 pm AEDT
Location: Delivered via Zoom
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This webinar, delivered by Dr Robert Tegg from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, at The University of Tasmania, will focus on Pink rot of potatoes. Dr Tegg will provide an overview of the pathogen causing Pink rot, highlighting the characteristics most favourable for the disease and its symptoms in potatoes.

He will explain the latest findings of the Hort Innovation project PT19000 Investigating soil pH and nutrition as possible factors influencing pink rot in potatoes – a pilot study, highlighting the factors influencing disease expression and future challenges and opportunities.

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