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Wet brings wheat disease risks

FOR the third year in a row, Mallee croppers have been left holding the proverbial water bag as another protracted wet means forget the harvest, the real hard work is about to begin.

Once again, farmers not committed to a program of proactive disease management face some serious risks of significant production losses.

Just ask Wimmera-based research scientist Dr Hari Dadu, whose litany of challe...