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Diseases of Sainfoin

 
 
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 Crown and Root Rot.
Fusarium sp.

What to look for?
Sainfoin always looks good in the first year of growth but dies out rapidly in the 2nd and 3rd years. Fusarium species are likely the primary cause of this legume's demise.

Dying sainfoin.
Photo: Howard		Picture description
Dying sainfoin.		 Severely damaged crown.
Photo: Howard		Picture description
Severely damaged crown.
Management strategy
No control procedures.

Photographs and information assembled and prepared for ARD by Dr. Ieaun R. Evans Agri-Trend Agrology Ltd.		  
 
 
 
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This information published to the web on December 16, 2003.
Last Reviewed/Revised on March 18, 2008.