Discovery to improve resistance in canola with Toby Newman

Sclerotinia stem rot is a highly problematic fungal disease which infects a huge range of broad leaf crops, including canola. With current commercial canola varieties being highly susceptible to the disease, research surrounding partial resistance to Scerotinia stem rot is essential. Hear from CCDM researcher Toby Newman as he shares the latest discoveries from the CCDM canola and pulses team of three genes which are associated with resistance to this disease. Video By: Lisa Smith Aug 22, 2023 Video Length: 2 minutes

Sclerotinia stem rot is a highly problematic fungal disease which infects a huge range of broad leaf crops, including canola. With current commercial canola varieties being highly susceptible to the disease, research surrounding partial resistance to Scerotinia stem rot is essential.

Hear from CCDM researcher Toby Newman as he shares the latest discoveries from the CCDM canola and pulses team of three genes which are associated with resistance to this disease.

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