Don’t leave sugar beet open to disease threats
With more high temperatures anticipated, sugar beet growers are being advised not to leave the…
Browsing: pathogen
Trials show elicitor triggers sugar beet immune response
Agrii trials have shown that adding a plant health elicitor to sugar beet fungicide programmes…
Rothamsted develops new antifungal pipeline
A new study from Rothamsted Research has developed a pipeline to help expedite the discovery…
Fungus with fungicide properties found
A common soil fungus could help farmers reduce their reliance on synthetic fungicides, new research…
Crop reprogramming research gets underway
Farmers could soon apply microbes to crops to ‘reprogram’ them to be resistant against pests,…
Yellow rust breakdown confirmed
Following numerous reports of yellow rust this season, many in varieties thought to be resilient…
Gene disruption could provide improved control of plant diseases
A critical gene that leads to the synthesis of a protein known as Knr4 could…