Other Plant Disease — Australia
Pulse Australia has urged Wimmera [region, Victoria] chickpea growers to check their crops for ascochyta blight after the disease has been found on resistant varieties.
Ascochyta blight is a fungal disease which devastated the chickpea production for nearly a decade from the late-1990s.
Pulse Australia’s Mary Raynes said, “All growers, advisors, and consultant need to regularly inspect chickpea crops, right up to plant maturity. This is especially important 10 to 14 days after rain, when
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