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PRO/PL> Turnip yellows virus, oilseed rape – UK: survey
Other Plant Disease -- Worldwide/UnknownOilseed rape crops have been struck by up to 92 per cent turnip yellows virus (TuYV) infection in parts of England this year [2015], a new nationwide survey has confirmed. The virus is spread by infected aphids.The findings were described as "worrying" by John Walsh of Warwick University. "Levels of infection are much higher than they have been for the past few seasons, with crops in parts of Yorkshire as much as 92 per cent infected. Generally, these hotspots Read more [...]
