Early Stemphylium blight on lentil

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Lentil Disease & Insect Identification Guide

Lentils Disease Insects

May, 2024

Diseases

Anthracnose

Stem lesion
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Close-up of microsclerotia
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Botrytis (grey mould)

Grey mould on stem
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Grey mould on pods
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Stemphylium Blight

Early Symptoms
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Late Symptoms
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Ascochyta Blight

Leaf lesion
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Close-up of picnidia
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Sclerotinia (white mould)

White mould on stem
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

White mould on pods
Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Insects

Cutworm

Source: Saskatchewan Pulse Growers

Grasshopper

Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Pea Aphid

Source: B. Olson

Wireworm

Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

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