INFESTED DISPLAY/SEEDLINGS/PATHOGEN
Overview
TOOL DESCRIPTION
To visualize the effectiveness of Syngenta Seedcare products on seedlings by pathogen injection. Treated and untreated seeds are sowed. At 3 leaves stage, 1 ml Fusarium spore suspension is injected onto the seedling sterm 1cm above the soil. The injected wound and disease symptom can be observed and compared with the treatment and control.
ALREADY ESTABLISHED FOR:
Corn
HOW IT IS USED
Displays are showcased at grower meetings and tours at the China SCI.
Digital material: photos for the presentation and marketing material.

QUICK FACTS
- FOCUS: SEEDLING, PATHOGEN
- COST: 40$
- TIME TO PRODUCE: 5–6 WEEKS
- MOBILITY: CANNOT BE SHIPPED
- LEVEL OF COMPLEXITY: HIGH (GREENHOUSE ENVIRONMENT)
- ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: GREENHOUSE ENVIRONMENT

CONTACT
Dr. Qian Li
qian.li@syngenta.com