Development and validation of methods to assess red crown rot (Calonectria ilicicola) severity in soybean: standard area diagram set for roots and diagrammatic scale for canopy
Boris X. Camiletti, Juan Andrés Paredes, Bruno Daniel Pugliese, N. Dennis Bowman, Darcy E. P. Telenko, Carl A. Bradley
This paper develops and validates methods to assess red crown rot severity in soybean using root imaging and visual scales, improving accuracy and agreement across environments.
bioRxiv · Aug 17, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology