Seed treatments can play an important role against disease, helping to give the newly emerging crop a better start. Dr. Kelly ...

P. nodorum has a wide host range, which includes wheat species, other cereals, and wild grasses. Leaf blotch can lead to head infection known as glume blotch. Symptoms begin in the low canopy as small ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Spring barley growers are being urged to apply an early fungicide spray to manage increasing pressure from net blotch. Alistair Gordon, ...