At ProHort Ltd, we can carry out Phytophthora testing in Manchester that identifies whether your plants are infected. At ProHort we provide you with the option to carry out the test yourself or for one of our professional horticulturists to visit the site and complete the test for you.
What is Phytophthora?
The name Phytophthora originates from the Greek for “plant destroyer” and it is one of the world’s most destructive plant pathogens. But what is Phytophthora? With around 120 species of Phytophthora being identified around the world, the pathogen causes a range of different symptoms, some more severe than others. The most commonly known species of Phytophthora is Phytophthora infestans which attacks the stems and leaves of potato plants and causes Potato Blight. Infact, this was the disease that contributed to the potato famine in the 1800s.
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Phytophthora Testing in Manchester
ProHort can provide cost effective, fast phytophthora testing in Manchester for Phytophthora. This test helps to identify if a plant is affected by Phytophthora, steps can then be put in place to mitigate the impact of the disease and prevent it from spreading.
Phytophthora Testing in Manchester
