by DMEN | Sep 3, 2026 | canola-blackleg, canola-sclerotinia, News
Canola-on-canola plantings bring high risk of disease. Record plantings this season increase likelihood of future industry losses. In the longer term, the practice could reduce the life of canola cultivars and the fungicides developed to protect them. A leading...
by DMEN | Jun 22, 2026 | canola-blackleg, News, Paddock Practices
Consistent early rainfall has increased blackleg risk for canola. Protect yields through early disease identification and appropriate management tactics. Blackleg lesions on MR-rated cultivars sown at the Lake Bolac NVT site, Victoria, with no fungicide use. Photo:...
by DMEN | Apr 10, 2026 | News
Uncovering the motivations behind growers’ decisions on fungicide application and disease management will form a key part of a new Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) investment.The five-year, $5.7 million Disease Management Extension Network (DMEN)...
by AFREN | Jan 9, 2026 | canola-blackleg, Ground Cover, News, News Parent
Courtesy: GRDC – Research fast-tracked to arrest rising blackleg resistance | GroundCover Research has indicated that fungicide application at 4 to 6-leaf stage in canola crops could be driving fungicide resistance in blackleg disease. The findings are part of...
by AFREN | Aug 28, 2025 | canola-blackleg, News, News Parent
Courtesy: GRDC – Fungicide use may be placing canola production at risk | GroundCover Crop pathologists and fungal disease experts are concerned about the increasing use of precautionary fungicide applications in Australian canola. Repeated applications of a...
by AFREN | Jul 15, 2025 | barley-nfnb, News, News Parent
Courtesy: GRDC – Net form net blotch triple fungicide resistance detected in WA Barley growers throughout Western Australia should assess their integrated disease management strategies following detection of net form net blotch isolates with resistance to all...
