Arable
A newly identified strain of yellow rust is threatening winter wheat crops, prompting research in the UK to protect future harvests.
The AHDB has carried out a ‘root and branch’ review of yellow rust resistance ratings for wheat varieties featured within recommended lists
It is now apparent that significant changes are taking place within the UK’s population of yellow rust fungi.
Agri-Business
AHDB has said farmers and agronomists must "play their part" and keep tabs on the changeable wheat brown rust and yellow rust pathogen populations.
Growers are being urged to prioritise cost-effective early control of yellow rust, which is...
N.Ireland
Last year was more of a septoria year than a yellow rust year for winter wheat but what could 2024...
Growers are being urged by agri-tech company Syngenta to readjust certain aspects of how winter wheat crops are managed.
Yellow rust levels are currently high across the country with infections set to rise over the next few weeks meaning that growers...
