Soil acidity could increase risk of root lesion nematodes
WESTERN Australia's acidic soils could be exacerbating the impact of root lesion nematodes and limiting...
Agronomy
12 OCTOBER 2015
Grain growers faced with root disease rise
The Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia's Focus Paddock project, funded by the Grains...
Agronomy
20 APRIL 2015
Testing will help growers plan nematode attack
ROOT lesion nematodes are proving to be at high levels in Western Australian cropping paddocks this year...
Agronomy
06 AUGUST 2014
Ancient wheat on the road to resistance
Root-lesion nematodes, a species of microscopic roundworm, share a long history with wheat – they...
Agronomy
30 APRIL 2014
New weapon in war on rhizoctonia
If there's cropping, there is also rhizoctonia ... so any next-generation product that helps grain growers...
Agronomy
14 FEBRUARY 2014
Strategy needed to cope with Pythium
Hidden menace: Pythium is widespread and damage often goes unnoticed because it can be uniformly spread...
Agronomy
29 JANUARY 2014
Keep an eye out for root lesion nematodes: DAFWA
AGRONOMISTS and grain growers are being urged to use in-season testing services for root lesion nematodes...
Archive
04 NOVEMBER 2013
Myths about Pythium root rot debunked
SOME grain growers still consider high rainfall or cold waterlogged soils as a necessary backdrop for...
