Clubroot
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U of L research team looks to combat Clubroot with rapid detection systemThe University of Lethbridge International Genetically-Engineered Machine team -- or iGEM team -- is working to counteract a disease that affects canola crops.ScienceOct 3, 2023
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Scientific breakthrough made in Saskatoon canola protection studyClubroot attacks the roots of plants, making it hard for them to properly transport water, resulting in growth issues in fields like canola.CanadaMay 22, 2023
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Clubroot identified in more Saskatchewan fields during 2021Clubroot is a declared pest in Saskatchewan and was first detected in the province in 2008.CanadaJan 10, 2022
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Clubroot occurrences continue to climb in SaskatchewanClubroot is a declared pest in Saskatchewan and was first detected in the province in 2008.CanadaJan 11, 2021
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Clubroot prevalence jumps in SaskatchewanThe Saskatchewan government said clubroot has now been detected in 43 canola fields in the province.CanadaJan 9, 2019
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Clubroot detected in 37 Saskatchewan canola fieldsClubroot, which causes the premature death of some plants, has been detected in 37 northern Saskatchewan canola fields.CanadaNov 2, 2018
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Your Agriculture: clubroot threat in Saskatchewan grows"It's almost certain that we are going to find (clubroot) in more fields once we start looking more closely," said Clint Jurke with the Canola Council of Canada.EnvironmentMay 17, 2018
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Clubroot disease detected again in SaskatchewanA serious disease that affects canola crops has returned to the province — and the Ministry of Agriculture is trying to tackle the problem before it gets worse.CanadaMar 18, 2018
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Scientists working on new canola varieties to combat clubrootScientists are using the Canadian Light Source to develop new canola varieties that will be resistant to clubroot.ScienceMar 14, 2018
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‘You feel helpless’: Canada’s most profitable crop dealing with threatening diseaseThere is a new, high-stakes effort to control a massive threat to Canada’s $27 billion canola industry.EnvironmentFeb 24, 2018
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