Plant pathologist, Kurt Lindbeck from the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (DPI) at Wagga Wagga, discusses the challenges for growers when assessing disease risk this season.

What signs should growers be looking for, how is and does weather affect decision making and what are the considerations for fungicide application?

Kurt’s key message for growers this season around disease detection is to get out there and walk among their crops and observe any signs of disease.

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Contact

Kurt Lindbeck
NSW DPI
kurt.lindbeck@dpi.nsw.gov.au

More Information

Crop diagnostic service runs out of DPI Tamworth and Wagga, that extends to providing advice for growers, dpi.nsw.gov.au