There are a number of ways to prevent or control foot and root rot:
- Remove an destroy any infected plants. Do not add this material to compost heaps or bins.
- Improve soil drainage in waterlogged areas of the garden.
- Practice crop rotation in vegetable beds.
- Feed at the rate and frequency as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Check the soil's pH. Amend as needed to meet the soil pH requirements of the plants or crops grown.