Kathi Hertel
@hertelkathi
Research & Development Agronomist. NSW DPI. Trangie Agricultural Research Centre
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31-08-2020 04:49:00
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"Managing diseases of chickpea 2024" ...new management guide from @nswdpi. Covering: 🟧Diseases & their life cycles 🟧Management options 🟧What they look like! LINK🔻 dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/… ChickpeaBreedingAustralia GRDC GRDC North Kristy Hobson NICOLE DRON glenn lendon #chickpea
Reports of aphid infestations have been common. Early virus infections may be responsible for some of the discolouration & mottling symptoms seen in canola & pulse crops. FREE testing for virus diseases is available. Joop van Leur @NSWDPI_AGRONOMY GRDC North
NSW DPI managed NVT sowing program entering the final stages with chickpeas in the north. First order of the day - inoculation. Recent rains filling soil profiles, delaying sowing & spraying activities in places. Feeling the confidence & optimism. @NSWDPI_AGRONOMY GRDC National Variety Trials (NVT)
⚠️Alert for NSW canola growers⚠️ An outbreak of green peach aphid has been reported with an increase risk of turnip yellows virus. Monitor aphid activity, esp. along field edges & correctly ID green peach aphids before spraying. 👉 bit.ly/3yXF2fv Cesar Australia
Thanks Marcroft Grains Pathology for the updated 'Blackleg management guide - winter 2024'. It provides updated info to help growers/advisers manage canola crops to reduce blackleg infection & id situations where changed practices could reduce yield loss. 👉 bit.ly/4f8h0Pq
Check this out! Northern NSW NVT faba bean sites going gangbusters. GRDC National Variety Trials (NVT) GRDC North NSW Agronomy #NVTProvider
Grenfell NVT canola site is looking the goods!👍😁 A great snapshot of leading current and upcoming canola genetics. SD: 18 April. GRDC National Variety Trials (NVT) Kalyx Australia Paul Tognetti Harry Gavey #NVTProvider
DPIRD (was NSW DPI) managed NVT sites progressing nicely. Scoring showing diverse phenologies in different crop types. In-crop activities all up-to-date. Weather watching (🤞🤞) and crop monitoring continuing. GRDC National Variety Trials (NVT) NSW Agronomy GRDC North #NVTProvider
The faba bean aphid season has officially started. FBAs have been found on fabas in NSW and Vic, with colonies in patches. Regularly monitor your crop, they can spread rapidly with the wind. More info grdc.com.au/__data/assets/… NSW Agronomy GRDC Cesar Australia PestFactsSA
If you’re planning to sell sustainable grain in 2024-25, now is a great time to complete your ISCC certification, prior to harvest. Visit: bit.ly/SustGrAuInfo ADM Australia Boortmalt Bunge Cargill Australia Centre State Exports CHS Broadbent GrainCorp RiordanGrainServices Viterra Australia
Speaking at the GRDC NSW DPI Lentil trial at Methul. Frost damage to unlimed plots but the plus limed plots are more resilient to the frost. Stronger, less stressed plants seemed to handle the freeze better. NSW Agronomy, Gulbali Institute, Charles Sturt University