Phytophthora Root Rot in Alfalfa

Phytophthora Root Rot in Alfalfa

Phytophthora root rot occurs in  alfalfa when the soil temperature is higher than 60oF (16oC) and the soil is saturated for several days or weeks and the plants are susceptible.  The above ground symptoms include stunted growth and yellowing (middle right).

 

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