Rust: 2 of 2

CROPPING

WA growers urged to watch out for new types of crop rust

Isolated pockets of rust are starting to appear in Western Australian barley crops but new pathotypes

06 October 2014

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WA growers urged to keep eyes peeled for rust

ISOLATED pockets of rust are starting to appear in Western Australian barley crops but new pathotypes

18 August 2014

CROPPING

Wheat stripe and oat crown rusts on rise

SAMPLES received by the Australian Cereal Rust Survey at the Plant Breeding Institute over the last two

30 July 2014

CROPPING

Rust findings highlight need for grower vigilance

Rust fungi stacks up as a major resistance risk for fungicides, according to the latest research, particularly

04 July 2014

CROPPING

Rust risk downgraded for 2014

Australia's rust research gurus have agreed the risk for 2014 may be low but the best defence regardless

09 June 2014

ARCHIVE

Bust rust with abrasive blasting

Cleaning rust or old paint from metal is a thankless task, but sandblasting on a small scale is as simple

19 February 2014

CROPPING

Barley leaf rust pathotype compromises WA

Barley growers using the recently released Bass variety have suffered a setback with the identification

13 November 2013

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

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Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

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Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.

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Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.