Rijk Zwaan offers cauliflower clubroot resistance

Rijk Zwaan has championed its Paxton RZ cauliflower variety as an option for growers facing up to the threat of the clubroot pathogen.

Clubroot (Plasmodiophora brassicae), which particularly affects brassica crops, has been around for many years and occurs on all continents, currently affecting 10 per cent of the total production area.

Michael Kreitz, crop coordinator

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