FFS participants learn about plant diseases.
Recognizing and identifying plant diseases
- Use identification guides
- Photos
- Drawings
- Invite experienced persons to help
Disease outbreaks
- How does a disease arrive in the crop?
- How do diseases spread within a crop?
Relation to weather conditions
- Humidity
- Temperature
- Micro-climate in the crop
Resistance and tolerance
- Crop varieties
- Grow a healthy crop