by AFREN | Aug 8, 2023 | News, wheat-powdery-mildew
Dr Fran Lopez-Ruiz, from the Centre for Crop Disease Management at Curtin University, encourages growers to sow wheat varieties with better resistance to wheat powdery mildew to delay further development and spread of fungicide resistance. Photo: Nicole Baxter...
by AFREN | Jul 12, 2023 | News, wheat-powdery-mildew
Courtesy: Megan Jones, CCDM, original article published online – Queensland joins the rest of Australia with fungicide resistance – CCDM Australian grain growers, we’re now all in this together. We’re sad to say it, that unfortunately for Queensland, this...
by AFREN | Dec 14, 2022 | lentils-ascochyta, lentils-botrytis, News, wheat-powdery-mildew, wheat-stb, wheat-stripe-rust
Harvest seed intended for keeping first and target the least disease-affected part of your crop to increase the chances the seed will be suitable for sowing. Photo: Evan Collis. Courtesy: GRDC, original article published online – Optimising seed-saving...
by AFREN | Nov 10, 2021 | News
Courtesy: GRDC Grain growers and advisers are invited to take part in a national Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN) survey to gauge awareness of fungicide resistance issues and management. Whether you consider yourself an expert, a responsible...
by AFREN | Jul 30, 2021 | News, wheat-stb
Wheat growers are being encouraged to monitor the effectiveness of fungicides this season after the discovery of Group 11 (strobilurin) resistance in Septoria tritici blotch (STB) for the first time in South Australia. Photo: Evan Collis Photography. Courtesy: GRDC...
by AFREN | Jun 8, 2021 | News
Grain growers are being urged to increase their knowledge of fungicide resistance risks and optimal fungicide management in their cropping systems. Cases of fungicide resistance have been reported in a wide variety of crops and all Australian growing regions over...
