PLAY PODCASTS
Getting a jump start on managing 2025 disease risks

Getting a jump start on managing 2025 disease risks

In this episode, DPIRD plant pathologist Geoff Thomas joins us to discuss the problematic diseases from 2024, and how to get ahead of them for the 2025 growing season.

GRDC Podcast

January 21, 202512m 47s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.megaphone.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Warm conditions across much of Western Australia and variable rainfall in 2024 contributed to mixed levels of fungal disease severity in the State’s cereal, pulse and oilseed crops.

With this in mind, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development in Western Australia, with investment from GRDC, is urging growers to start thinking about their integrated disease management strategies for the 2025 season as soon as possible. 

In this episode, DPIRD plant pathologist Geoff Thomas joins us to discuss the problematic diseases from 2024, and how to get ahead of them for the 2025 growing season.


Contact

Geoff Thomas 

DPIRD, Plant pathologist 

[email protected] 


More information

Paddock Practices: Start managing 2025 disease risks now

Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network 

Decision support tools aid disease management decisions


Project codes

DAW2104-001RTX, DAW2104-002RTX, DAW2404-005RTX

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices