Red leather leaf is a common foliar disease of oats in Victoria. In this video, Dr. Mark McLean describes the symptoms of red leather leaf and demonstrates the differences between a susceptible and moderately susceptible variety. This video was recorded October 2020.

More information on red leather leaf management can be found on Field Crop Diseases Victoria in the Management of foliar diseases in oats article or the Agriculture Victoria factsheet Red leather leaf of oats.

Transcript – 2020 Oat Red Leather Leaf Disease Nursery

Acknowledgements

This information has been generated as part of the GRDC funded National Variety Trial and Integrated Disease Management projects (DJP1905-002SAX and DJP1097-001RTX).