🌱 Here's another Olpidium! Olpidium brassicae is a notable fungal parasite impacting the Brassicaceae family and tobacco plants, with significant agricultural repercussions. They like water, where they can be mobile to reach other plants! 📊 Predominantly affects cabbage, broccoli, and tobacco with high susceptibility. 🌡️ Often vectors plant viruses, with tobacco showing root burn disease. 🛡️ Key defences include using healthy plants, disposing of debris, and monitoring zoospores in hydroponics. Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/gMkn-K72
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