Cereals & Oilseeds
10 December 2024
Septoria tritici is the most important wheat disease in the UK. Fungicides are currently the primary control method and anti-resistance strategies need to be applied to preserve and extend the useful life of these active ingredients.
10 December 2024
Exploit varietal disease resistance, adopt cultural control techniques and treat wheat and barley early to reduce brown-rust
18 December 2023
Discover how to diagnose the presence of this soilborne disease in your crops
7 July 2025
The pathogen needs to be managed throughout the supply chain to keep ergot and ergot alkaloids below legal limits.
6 January 2025
Yield losses to yellow rust can be prevented using a combination of varietal resistance and fungicides.
3 February 2025
Cankers can effectively strangle a plant, cutting off vital water and nutrient supplies
18 November 2025
Assess the risk of fusarium mycotoxins and record the score on the grain passport.
31 January 2023
Build an integrated pest management (IPM) approach for this disease
7 July 2021
Learn how to assess symptom severity for this difficult-to-diagnose disease
17 June 2025
This web page hosts the latest guidance from the Fungicide Resistance Action Group (FRAG). The 'Download' button provides background. Scroll down for guidance.
17 February 2022
Find out about the three types of lodging in cereal crops.
7 October 2024
Access disease management guidance for oilseed rape from this page
