Integrated pest management (IPM) of cereal diseases

Our guidance covers major and minor diseases that affect wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.

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A copy of the wheat and barley disease management guide

Our guide focuses on the most important diseases of wheat and barley and their reduction through integrated pest management (IPM). Our web pages also cover fungicide performance, programmes and resistance – as well as more information on seedbourne, soilborne, stem-base, foliar, ear and virus diseases of wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.

Wheat and barley disease management guide

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Key diseases in UK cereals

BYDV

BYDV symptoms (cereal disease)

Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)

Brown rust

Brown rust (cereal disease)

Bunt

Bunt symptoms (cereal disease)

Mosaic viruses

Barley yellow mosaic virsus symptoms (cereal disease)

Cereal mosaic viruses

Ergot

Ergot symptoms (cereal disease)

Eyespot

Eyespot symptoms (cereal disease)

Fusarium

Fusarium symptoms (cereal disease)

Fusarium and microdochium

Loose smut

Loose smut symptoms (cereal disease)

Net blotch

Net blotch symptoms (cereal disease)

Powdery mildew

Powdery mildew symptoms (cereal disease)

Ramularia

Ramularia symptoms (cereal disease)

Rhynchosporium

Rhynchosporium symptoms (cereal disease)

Septoria tritici

Septoria tritici

Take-all

Take-all symptoms (cereal disease)

Tan spot

Tan spot symptoms (cereal disease)

Yellow rust

Yellow rust symptoms (cereal disease)

Other UK cereal diseases

Further cereal disease management resources

Topics:

Wheat Barley Diseases Soils

Sectors:

Cereals & Oilseeds

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