Other Plant Disease -- United Kingdom
Wheat crops in Dorset are starting to show widespread levels of septoria, the crop's biggest yield-robbing disease. Todd Jex of agronomy group Agrii says the wet-loving disease has developed quickly due to the mild winter followed by rain during February [2019] in areas of Dorset and southern Wiltshire.
"For this time of the year, there is an awful lot of septoria around in crops, even those that were late drilled." Worryingly, those winter wheat varieties with good resistance to the
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