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App to help mungbean disease now available

A NEW app to help mungbean growers across Queensland and New South Wales better manage powdery mildew disease was launched at the Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference 2019, held last week in Melbourne.

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 A new app will help with the management of powdery mildew in mungbeans. Image courtesy Pulse Australia.

A new app will help with the management of powdery mildew in mungbeans. Image courtesy Pulse Australia.

Powdery mildew has been an issue since production started and all cultivars currently available are susceptible to the disease, which is estimated to cause up to 40 per cent yield loss in conducive seasons....

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