High septoria year calls for robust fungicide programs

With the growing season being described as a high septoria year, growers are being encouraged to incorporate robust fungicide programs, but to match spend with crop potential

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In a year where rainfall has been increased, earlier drilled wheat crops generally have higher levels of septoria than later drilled, even those that are the more resistant varieties on the AHDB Recommended...

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