Powdery mildew of carrots
Summary
Powdery mildew was found on a carrot crop in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) of New South Wales.
While the organism causing the disease is commonly found in parsnip crops, powdery mildew has not previously been recorded on carrots in Australia.
This Primefact gives some preliminary information on the disease, including:
- cause
- symptoms
- control
- emergency use fungicide permits.
