Investment

Investment

GRDC Code: UOA2007-006RTX
Surveys and associated diagnostics of the incidence and severity of diseases of cereals, and pulses in the Southern Region (South Australia)
This investment is part of the ongoing disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as climatic trends) that informs industry of disease risks and assists in identifying RD&E investment priorities for cereals and pulses in the GRDC Southern Region. This work will also contribute to demonstrating pest area freedom to meet market requirements.
Project start date:
01/07/2020
Project end date:
31/03/2021
Crop type:
  • All Crops
Organisation
The University of Adelaide
Region:
South
Project status
status icon Completed

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