Crown rot, Rhizoctonia the diseases to watch in 2007

February 2007 presented by Dr Hugh Wallwork Dr Hugh Wallwork, from the SA Research and Development Institute (SARDI), discussed the lessons that could be learned from the drought at the recent Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Advisor Update in Adelaide. The Advisers Updates are aimed at positioning growers for a rapid recovery from the worst drought on record. Dr Wallwork discussed disease issues for SA growers in 2007. Crown rot growth in plant stems is greatly favoured when...