Contents tagged with cereal disease management
29 April 2021
Find out what sets dwarf bunt apart from bunt.
4 October 2024
Learn about the pathogen, including its life cycle, symptoms and varietal resistance.
29 April 2021
Find out about the pathogen’s life cycle and disease symptoms in infected crops.
29 April 2021
Black-point infection may result in brown-to-black specks in flour, poor bran colour and rejection by millers.
28 April 2021
Unlike many other foliar diseases of cereals, ascochyta leaf scorch (spot) is sporadic and rarely severe.
2 January 2025
Discover how to exploit these non-chemical control options.
22 July 2025
To reduce the intensity of fungicide programmes, take advantage of varietal disease resistance.
28 April 2021
Although rare in the UK, this disease can be found in crops grown repeatedly from home-saved untreated seed.
28 April 2021
Learn about one of the most serious seedborne diseases of barley.
27 April 2021
This page describes the pathogen, including its life cycle and the various symptoms seen on crops.
27 April 2021
Find out about the pathogens that cause foot roots in cereals.
10 November 2025
It is important to understand the quality of cereal seed intended for drilling.
