Invention:
This invention involves the feasibility of managing Phymatotrichopsis root rot.
Background:
In the low desert Arizona, alfalfa grown on calcareous alkaline soil suffer sever stand damage and substantial yield loss due to Phymatotrichopsis root rot caused by Phymatotrichopsis omnivore.
Applications:
- Alfalfa management
- Fungicide application
Advantages:
- Potential improved yield
- Cost effective application rates