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 Bridget Penna | Sep 7, 2021 | Case study
While lower Eyre Peninsula canola growers have gained new fungicides for the control of blackleg, simply replacing DMIs with repeated or high frequency use of SDHIs could encourage new resistant strains of the pathogen. Local growers and agronomists will be able to...
by AFREN | Aug 12, 2021 | Case study
“A combined effort by all growers to rotate between fungicides is needed to ensure their longevity and we will need to reduce the intensity of barley rotation. We need to think beyond what we’re doing in one season.” Sam Holmes, Central Ag Solutions Common...
by AFREN | Aug 12, 2021 | Case study
“STB infection is almost unavoidable in Tasmania’s cool, wet growing conditions. However, Tasmanian growers have learned to use all their agronomic options to reduce their reliance on chemical controls.” Nick Poole, FAR Australia Tasmanian growers slow the loss of...
by AFREN | Jul 30, 2021 | News
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...
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