GRDC Grains Research Update, online - Wet conditions and high insect pressure and changed behaviour - what to look out for

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GRDC Grains Research Update, online - Wet conditions and high insect pressure and changed behaviour - what to look out for

Date: 27 Oct 2022
Region: North

Summary

Theme: Wet conditions and high insect pressure and changed behaviour - what to look out for

Speaker: Melina Miles (DAF QLD)

Topics

  • Helicoverpa armigera in wheat.
  • Expectations of high pressure of H. armigera & H. punctigera.
  • Impact of wet weather on pests including Rutherglen bug, armyworm in barley, sorghum midge and summer pulse insects.
  • DARABUG – a tool to forecast larval growth rates and damage risk for insect monitoring and spraying.

Video

Contact

Erica McKay

erica@icanrural.com.au
02 9482 4930
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