Resources for Disease Management
The Warwick Crop Centre has ideal facilities for studying plant diseases.
Our facilities include:
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Official Recognition to undertake efficacy trials (ORETO 299)
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Clubroot infected site
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Allium White Rot infected site
- Fusarium oxysporum infected site
- Sclerotinia infected site
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Cavity spot infected site
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Containment facilities for work on plant viruses
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Assistance with experimental design and data analysis
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Molecular biology laboratories
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Range of glasshouses, polytunnels and tygan houses
If you are interested in accessing our facilities please contact Sally.Mann@warwick.ac.uk
Research expertise:
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John Clarkson - Plant disease forecasting and modelling, population biology of plant pathogens in wild and agricultural ecosystems, ecology and epidemiology of plant pathogens. |
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Eric Holub - Plant-microbe interactions. |
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Andrew Taylor - Resistance to Fusarium basal rot. |
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John Walsh - Plant-virus interactions (particularly Turnip Mosaic virus), plant virus diversity, understanding virus-virus interactions in plants. |
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Joana Vicente - Breeding for black rot and downy mildew resistant brassicas, diversity of bacterial plant pathogens, plant-microbe interactions. |
Find out about our Disease Research
If you are interested in working with us please contact Rosemary.Collier@warwick.ac.uk
![]() Allium white rot infected site |
![]() Molecular biology labs |
![]() Field trials for control measures of cavity spot |
![]() Virus studies |