Other Plant Disease — United Kingdom
Considered by most agronomists to be by far the biggest threat to UK cereal crops, septoria has come into even sharper focus as it has developed reduced sensitivity to key fungicides, affecting their performance in the field. Septoria risk factors [include] mild winters, wet conditions in spring, susceptible wheat varieties, early sowing, and high rainfall.
The declining effectiveness of fungicides is placing more emphasis on an integrated approach. Early-sown crops are infected quickly,
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