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Winter wheat varieties: Finding the balance between septoria, rust and yield

Winter wheat is a tricky crop to grow, but is made easier by knowing your variety and managing it as best you can.

CROPS 2 September 2026

Winter wheat varieties: Finding the balance between septoria, rust and yield

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Winter wheat variety choice is improving

Winter wheat variety choice is improving

VARIETIES 11 July 2026

Counting spores to detect diseases early

Counting spores to detect diseases early

NEWS 23 June 2026

Robodog could become an agronomist’s best friend

Robodog could become an agronomist’s best friend

Robodog could become an agronomist’s best friend

NEWS 17 June 2026

New fungicide moving closer to market

New fungicide moving closer to market

New fungicide moving closer to market

NEWS 16 June 2026

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Targeting fungicides to leaves in winter wheat

Targeting fungicides to leaves in winter wheat

Targeting fungicides to the correct leaves is a key part of disease prevention and control programmes.

CROPS 1 January 1970

Targeting fungicides to leaves in winter wheat

Targeting fungicides to leaves in winter wheat

Targeting fungicides to the correct leaves is a key part of disease prevention and control programmes.

CROPS 1 January 1970

Protection more critical than ever for winter wheat disease control

Protection more critical than ever for winter wheat disease control

Yellow rust was a major issue last year, but does not have to be with prevention. Septoria is still the big disease challenge in winter wheat. Steven Kildea of Teagasc reports.

CROP PROTECTION 1 January 1970

Good agronomy is key to having good crops

Good agronomy is key to having good crops

Fungicides have added to yield over the past number of decades, writes Tom McCabe of UCD. Good agronomy and decisions are what make the profit.

CROP PROTECTION 1 January 1970

Examine varieties closely for good management

Examine varieties closely for good management

Varieties play a crucial role in how we manage crops. Make sure that you examine varieties carefully and look out for the weak characteristics in particular.

CROP PROTECTION 1 January 1970

Winter wheat list gets major shakeup

Winter wheat list gets major shakeup

The winter wheat list has been due an injection of new varieties and this year has brought them in abundance.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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