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Crop Disease ID and Managment field day
When: 5 October 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Where: Grains Innovation Park
Organiser: Horsham Field Crop Pathology Group
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Please note this event is targeted at agronomists.
AgVic researchers will provide a disease update for cereals and pulses at the Crop Pathology Field Day and showcase the latest in disease management trials.
The day will start with a visit to the Septoria tritici blotch management trials at the Wimmera Research Station and finish at the Dooen Southern Pulse Agronomy trial site looking at Ascochyta blight and Botrytis grey mould trials.
Topics covered will include:
Cereals
- Septoria (management in the medium and low rainfall zone)
- Rusts
- Net blotches
Fungicide Resistance
Pulses
- Botrytis grey mould/Chocolate spot
- Ascochyta blight
- Soilborne Disease (Fusarium)
- Sclerotinia
