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PRO/PL> Barley virus G – Australia: 1st rep (VI)

Other Plant Disease -- AustraliaResearchers are closely monitoring cereal crops in Victoria after the detection of a new virus species, Barley virus G, first identified in South Korea. Closely associated with yellow dwarf viruses, it was discovered in Australia for the first time early in 2018.Agriculture Victoria's Narelle Nancarrow says researchers noticed yellow leaf symptoms along with potentially disease-carrying aphids among volunteer cereals. Testing for barley yellow dwarf viruses (BYDV-PAV Read more [...]