Managing disease in Victoria: there’s an app for that

A range of smart phone and tablet apps and online tools, developed in conjunction with Australian plant pathologists and grains researchers, are helping Victorian farmers to identify crop diseases and construct appropriate management plans with just the push of a button. With smart phone and tablet adoption by farmers now [...]

CropAlert – Crop Disease Updates

CropAlerts provide timely information for crop diseases to Victorian growers and agronomists. Alerts are sent out via email during the cropping season. To receive these alerts please contact [email protected] Current and historical CropAlerts can be accessed on this page. CropAlerts 2025   2024   2023 [...]

Episode 2: The risk of stripe rust in 2023

Welcome to another episode of the Field Crop Diseases Victoria podcast series. In episode two, Luise caught up with Grant Hollaway to talk about the risk of stripe rust heading in to the 2023 cropping season and what growers can do to manage this risk. You can find the episode [...]

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Latest in Victorian Pulse, Cereal & Oilseed diseases – 2021 GRDC Update Papers

The following papers were presented at the GRDC Updates in Bendigo in February 2021. This article includes a summary of key points from each paper, click on the title to find the full text. Cereal disease update 2021 Authors: Mark McLean, Grant Hollaway and Hari Dadu (Agriculture Victoria), Robert Park [...]

Latest in Victorian Crop Diseases – 2020 GRDC Update papers

The following papers were presented at the GRDC Updates in Bendigo in February 2020. This article includes a summary of key points from each paper, click on the title to find the full text. Cereal Disease Update 2020 Authors: Grant Hollaway and Mark McLean (Agriculture Victoria, Horsham), Hugh Wallwork (South [...]

StripeRustWM app – A pathologist in your pocket

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=letTTdERG7o Transcript - StripeRustWM App - A pathologist in your pocket Hari Dadu, Plant Pathologist with Agriculture Victoria explains and demonstrates how to operate the StripeRustWM app to assist growers to make informed management decisions about their stripe rust management in wheat crops. While fungicide applications remain best [...]

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