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Welcome to the ultimate guide on tackling Fusarium Basal Rot, a notorious enemy of garlic farming in Kenya! If you’re passionate about garlic farming in Kenya, you’ve likely heard whispers of this soil-borne menace that can wreak havoc on your crop. For farmers across Kenya, garlic farming in Kenya is a lucrative venture, with the crop’s high demand and profitability making it a favorite. But lurking beneath the soil, Fusarium Basal Rot threatens to undermine your hard work. Whether you’re a seasoned pro in garlic farming in Kenya or just starting out, this blog—crafted by Onion Doctor—will arm you with the knowledge to outsmart this fungal foe. From its sneaky symptoms to battle-tested management strategies, we’ve got you covered for success in garlic farming in Kenya. Let’s dive into the world of garlic farming in Kenya and learn how to keep your bulbs thriving! FUSARIUM BASAL ROT Fusarium Basal Rot (FBR), caused primarily by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae and occasionally Fusarium proliferatum, is a soil-borne disease that attacks Allium crops like garlic and onions worldwide. In garlic farming in Kenya, Fusarium Basal Rot is a major concern because it targets the basal plate—the bulb’s foundation—leading to rot that can devastate yields. This disease doesn’t discriminate, infecting plants at any growth stage, from seedlings to mature bulbs, and even lurking in storage to ruin your harvest later SYMPTOMS OF FUSARIUM BASAL ROT CONDITIONS THAT FAVOR FUSARIUM BASAL ROT IN GARLIC Fun Fact: Did you know Fusarium Basal Rot can hide in seemingly healthy bulbs, only to strike during storage? It’s like a garlic time bomb! Always inspect your seed cloves before planting to avoid this sneaky saboteur. MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES OF FUSARIUM BASAL ROT Contact us for: Onion seedlings, Garlic seedlings, Germinated garlic cloves, Farm planning services, Soil testing, training on onion and garlic growing, Drip irrigation installation and maintenance, Agronomic support, Onion and Garlic value pack and Farm management. For free consultation, placing orders or booking a visit with an agronomist, please contact us via Call or what’s app +254703982228, Email: Info@oniondoctor.co.ke. You can also check out our social media handles for daily updates on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oniondoctorke?_t=ZM-8wmsTu0qumO&_r=1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oniondoctorke?igsh=MTVoaHF3aWUydTJzaQ==Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/16SwgYn2dG/ Youtube:https://youtube.com/@oniondoctorke?si=u5Jnd-r0qU9UDYqL and Twitter: https://x.com/OnionDoctorKe?t=FR3JXlS_oN1vjjUgAtfyzg&s=09