by AFREN | Mar 17, 2021 | News, wheat-powdery-mildew
Courtesy: GRDC, DMI resistance in wheat powdery mildew confirmed for the first time – GRDC New South Wales and Victorian grain growers are urged to be on alert following confirmation that difficulties experienced in 2020 controlling wheat powdery mildew are...
by AFREN | Feb 17, 2021 | News
Courtesy: GRDC GroundCover, AFREN support network to tackle fungicide resistance | Groundcover (grdc.com.au) The Fungicide Resistance Five Five key actions to help growers maintain control over fungicide resistance, regardless of their crop or growing region: Avoid...
by Kylie Ireland | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog
Most of us would agree with the advertising Meerkat when he advocates making life “simples”. Simple is good. Simple is usually better. But, sometimes it’s good to be complicated, especially when it comes to preventing and managing fungicide resistance.How so?...
by Kylie Ireland | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog
Fungicide resistance is all about selection pressure. Every time a fungicide is applied, we apply selection pressure to the fungal population(s) present in the crop. It’s important to know – it’s a numbers game. More fungicide applications equals more opportunities...
by AFREN | Oct 27, 2020 | News
Western Australian growers are urged to be on alert following the discovery of succinate dehydrogenase (SDHI, Group 7) resistance in spot form of net blotch (SFNB) in barley crops in the WA grainbelt.The fungicide resistance was uncovered in samples collected from the...