The mystery of the yellowing sugarcane

ENN
Aug 8, 2017, 4:34 pm119 pts
Since 2011, a mysterious illness known as Yellow Canopy Syndrome, or YCS, has afflicted Australian sugarcane. The condition causes the mid-canopy leaves of otherwise healthy plants to rapidly turn yellow to a degree that the plant's sugar yield can decrease by up to 30 percent.In recent years, the syndrome has…

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