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Field Crop Diseases Victoria is the place to be to gain the most recent and up to date information, assistance and expert advice on both endemic and exotic field crop diseases for the Victorian grains industry.
Rusts are among the most destructive of all pathogens and pests of cereals. In Australia, wheat and barley varieties with genetic resistance to rust have delivered annual savings of about $1.1 billion by reducing yield loss and fungicide costs. https://bit.ly/2OuR0WF
Soil-borne diseases are a constraint to crop production, but diseases are not the only yield-limiting factor. https://bit.ly/3qmI43I
Check out this cracker of a sunset photo and the story about evolving barley foliar pathogen virulence. https://bit.ly/3tZfMP2
.@SA_PIRSA @VicGovGrains While some pulse break crops are known to reduce nematode numbers, information on the relative resistance of recent-release varieties has been lacking. https://bit.ly/3oQbqFO
