Wheat growers are being warned not to economise on T3 sprays and risk exposing emerging wheat ears in such a wet high disease pressure ... Phosphites at ear emergence can reduce DON production.

They should be placed at ear height in fields at ear emergence, with a catch of 10 midges per trap indicating an increased risk. Taking advantage of orange wheat blossom midge resistance ...

Two images of a wheat spike. ... factors that can be edited to influence the number and arrangement of grain-bearing spikelets that form on a wheat ear, as well as the timing of ear emergence. ...

With the right sowing date, wheat blast-promoting conditions can be avoided during the ear emergence phase. Combined with other measures, this has proven to be successful.

Winter wheat, a crop that can help manage fields with drainage issues in the spring and bring in extra revenue, is usually planted directly after fall harvest to allow time for emergence before the ...

Gene could unlock big wheat yields for a growing population Date: May 22, 2024 Source: University of Adelaide Summary: A study has discovered molecular pathways regulated by a gene traditionally ...

A study from the University of Adelaide has discovered molecular pathways regulated by a gene traditionally used to control wheat-flowering behavior could be altered to achieve greater yields.

The National Agriculture Statistics Services releases a “Crop Progress” report each week from planting to harvest season. Currently we are in week 18 of the season. This week the report ...

Rain across Kansas was welcome last week, especially as nearly half of the Kansas wheat crop has now been planted and is starting to emerge. Producers—both those waiting now for fields to dry ...

With the right sowing date, wheat blast-promoting conditions can be avoided during the ear emergence phase. Combined with other measures, this has proven to be successful.