The overall goal of this study was to enhance biological control of lygus bugs in the Canadian Prairies using parasitoid wasps that attack the juvenile stages of the pest Lygus are a widespread pest of multiple crops: canola, seed alfalfa, faba beans, strawberries, greenhouse crops, and many others…
Effective management of clubroot disease in canola, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, depends
largely on the use of resistant varieties However, because host resistance can vary in effectiveness
against different clubroot pathotypes, it is essential to quickly and accurately identify which…
