Canola blackleg spore maturity forecast for Western Australia
Map showing predicted dates of canola blackleg spore maturity (dates) and the relative current risk of spores coinciding seedling stage based upon Blackleg Sporacle Model outputs for various locations in Western Australia (17 May 2020).
What does this map show?
- Location specific spore maturity prediction date (that is, 21/4 means that spores are expected to be mature and to begin spreading from stubble to canola seedlings on 21 April, based on rainfall to date and anticipated rainfall of at least 4mm per week in the coming weeks at that location).
- Different coloured circles indicate the current risk of blackleg (red: high, pink : high- moderate, black: moderate, blue: low and green: very low).
An accessible version of this table is available.
