Septoria tritici is the most damaging foliar disease of UK wheat, causing yield losses which can range from around 30% to as much as 50% in high pressure seasons. These losses are the result of a ...

A new paper explains why plant breeders have found it difficult to produce wheat varieties which combine high yield and good resistance to Septoria, a disease in wheat which can cut yield losses by up ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Humidity and rain seem to be the theme this week in the valley. I have seen some corn starting to tassel and it won’t be long till many home gardeners are ...

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Field reports and observations from across the country indicate that septoria is the main threat facing wheat crops this spring. Fuelled by a warm wet autumn, and a relatively mild winter, it is no ...

Quantification of the damaging effects of pathogens on diseased plants and inclusion of these damaging functions in crop simulation models is of great importance for a more complete understanding of ...

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Understanding Septoria Leaf Spot. Do you have brown or black spots on your tomato leaves? It could be septoria leaf spot. Here’s how to tell and treat this common disease. Cargo Theft Hits Record ...

Septoria remains the number one challenge to manage in winter wheat crops and a mild winter has allowed low levels of the disease to survive in the crop. The messages about targeting leaf layers in ...

Parastagonospora nodorum (syn.Septoria nodorum) is a fungal pathogen that can produce symptoms on leaves, stems, glumes, and awns. P. nodorum has a wide host range, which includes wheat species, other ...

Inoculation of flag leaves of winter wheat with Septoria nodorum (Berk.) Berk was more effective in reducing final grain weight when inoculation was at anthesis than when it was at flag leaf emergence ...