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In 2020 the Department is conducting over 300 Grains Research trials across the state from Kununurra in the north to Esperance in the south.
This page summarises the main factors to consider when planning or managing a canola crop.
Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) is a significant fungal disease of wheat. Resistant varieties would complement on-farm disease management practices to maintain grain yields under disease epidemics.
Information is provided here to assist management of diseases and viruses that occur in broadacre crops grown in Western Australia - cereals (wheat, barley, oats and triticale), pulses (field pea,
Powdery mildew has become more prevalent in WA wheat crops over the past few years, particularly late in seasons.
Rhizoctonia patches can be easily identified by both normal and NDVI images captured by UAV.
Assisting barley growers to make the right variety decision for their farming system.
Grain growers monitoring crops for signs of pests, diseases, frost and other production constraints are advised the popular MyCrop crop diagnostic tool has been updated.
This fact sheet has been prepared to provide information about a new barley leaf rust pathotype detected in Western Australia in 2016.
Which foliar fungicide active ingredients are registered for which cereal diseases in WA?