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This document is designed to assist grain growers and their advisers to efficiently reference information on cereal foliar diseases and their management in NSW and Qld. It includes links to the latest identification and management publications, recent Update papers, varietal sensitivity information, fungicide information and labels, and key wheat pathology contacts. If you have difficulty viewing this email, please see the attached pdf.

 

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The information is categorised under the headings below. Click on the link below to go to the section you require. Visit http://www.grdc.com.au/researchupdates for papers presented at Grains Research Updates on other topics. 

 

 

Wheat

 

Barley

 

Oats



Useful Links


Key contacts for NSW & Qld

 

Key contacts for Victoria & SA

 

Key contacts for WA

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Wheat
Foliar diseases (general)

Title Website
Location
Wheat disease photo gallery
Author: DEEDI, Queensland
Last updated 18 September 2007
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Fungicide timing fact sheet - Location influences foliar fungal disease control options
When faced with foliar fungal diseases in cereals, control and damage limitation strategies need to be tailored to the rainfall region, variety resistance status and the disease.
Author: GRDC, Acknowledgement Nick Poole, Foundation of Arable Research, New Zealand
Date: 1/7/09
File type: PDF, 319 kb
GRDC
NEW - Disease management and crop canopies – a new cereal management guide
A new 44 page management guide.
Author: Nick Poole
Published: June 2009
Ground Cover Direct,  1800 11 00 44  1800 11 00 44
GRDC
Victorian cereal disease guide - 2009
Note Number: AG1160
Published: February 2005, Updated: March 2009
File type: 133kb pdf
Vic DPI
Cereal variety disease guide - 2009
Fact sheet: FS 7/86/09
By Hugh Wallwork, Principal Plant Pathologist and Pamela Zwer, Oat Breeder
File type: 348kb pdf
PIRSA
Cereal seed treatments - 2009
Fact sheet: FS 2/86/09
By: Hugh Wallwork, Principal Plant Pathologist, SARDI
File type: 164kb, pdf
SARDI

Rusts (leaf, stem and stripe) (Puccinia spp)

Title Website
Location
GRDC Rustlinks
By:GRDC
Summary:
The information in the GRDC Rustlinks page provides a comprehensive summary of the rust information available and is the best resource for this disease. Only key additional documents are included here for this disease as this reference point is designed as an adjunct to the GRDC Rustlinks page.
Links to a range of information on rust including management strategies, variety guides, cereal disease reports, fungicides, publications and contacts. 
Date: unknown
File size & type: html
Rust management fact sheet
By: GRDC
File size & type: pdf 1.96 MB
Latest cereal rust survey reports from University of Sydney, PBI, Cobbitty
Includes latest and historic cereal rust reports and dispatch forms for sending in samples.
University of Sydney PBI
Stripe rust management 2009
By Col Wellings, University of Sydney PBI Cobbitty et al.
Date: March 2009
File type: GRDC Update paper (north), html
Stripe rust seed treatments vs foliar strategies for key varieties and time to optimise economic benefit
By: Peter Wilkinson, DPI & F (Qld)
Date: March 2009
File type: GRDC Update paper (north), html
Stripe rust management - prevention is usually best
By: Richard Daniel, NGA
Date: 14/7/08
File type: GRDC Update paper, html
GRDC
Wheat rusts - stripe rust, stem rust and leaf rust
By: Peter Wilkinson
Date: Last updated 30 March 2009
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Wheat - diseases, physiological disorders and frost
Date: Last updated 03 July 2008
Brief summary of disease including photos
File type: html
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Stripe Rust - Understanding the disease in wheat
Date: 2005
File type: PDF, 455 kb
NSW DPI
Stripe Rust - and update on the Yr17 pathotype
By: Col Wellings, Jan Edwards & Robert Thompson
Date: January 2007
File type: PDF, 51 kb
NSW DPI
Stem Rust of Wheat
Note Number: AG1251
Published: June 2005, Updated: April 2009
File type: html
Vic DPI
Leaf Rust of Wheat
Note Number: AG1351
Published: June 2008, Updated: June 2009
File type: html
Vic DPI
Stripe Rust of Wheat
Note Number: AG1167
Published: January 2005, Updated: April 2009
File type: PDF, 161 kb
Vic DPI
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
File type: PDF, 470kb
GRDC

Septoria tritici blotch (speckled leaf blotch) (Mycosphaerella graminicola)

Title Website
Location
Septoria Tritici Blotch
Note Number: AG1336
Published: December 2007, Updated: December 2008
File type: PDF, 122kb
Vic DPI
Managing yellow spot and septoria of wheat
Farmnote 59/2005
This Farmnote details the symptoms, risk factors and management of the diseases yellow spot and septoria in wheat.
File type: 174kb, PDF
 Department of Agriculture, WA

Septoria nodorum (Stagonospora nodorum)

Title Website
Location
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
GRDC
Crop Updates - Rate response to fungicide for cereal leaf diseases
By: R. Loughman and J.S. Bhathal, Agriculture Western Australia
Trials in 1997 examined the effect of varying rates of triazole fungicides for control of septoria nodorum blotch
Last updated: 26 Jun 2009
File type 44kb, html
Department of Agriculture, WA
Managing yellow spot and septoria of wheat
Farmnote 59/2005
This Farmnote details the symptoms, risk factors and management of the diseases yellow spot and septoria in wheat.
File type: 174kb, PDF
 Department of Agriculture, WA

Powdery mildew

Title Website
Location
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
GRDC

Yellow Spot

Title Website
Location
Yellow spot of wheat
Date: 2008
By: Peter Wilkinson and Greg Platz
Includes information on symptoms and management
File type: pdf, 269 kb
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Wheat - diseases, physiological disorders and frost
Date: Last updated 03 July 2008
Brief summary of disease including photos
File type: html
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Yellow Leaf Spot of Wheat
Note Number: AG1114
Published: June 2006, Updated: May 2009
File type: html
Vic DPI
Managing yellow spot and septoria of wheat
Farmnote 59/2005
This Farmnote details the symptoms, risk factors and management of the diseases yellow spot and septoria in wheat.
File type: 174kb, PDF
 Department of Agriculture, WA

Wheat streak mosaic virus

Title Website
Location
Wheatcurlmite.org
This GRDC funded website is an online repository for facts and management guidelines concerning wheat streak mosaic virus and its vector, the wheat curl mite. The website has been created primarily for use by grain growers, agronomists and scientists, providing direct access to information concerning virus detections (both current season and historical), species biology/ecology, field observations including identification and management guidelines, and current research findings.
Wheat - diseases, physiological disorders and frost
Date: Last updated 03 July 2008
Brief summary of disease including photos
File type: html
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Wheat streak mosaic and the wheat curl mite
By: Gordon Murray (Steve is this needed)
Date: 2005
File type: 294kb pdf
NSW DPI
Seed-borne issues with wheat streak mosaic virus in 2008
By: Steve Simpfendorfer and David Nehl, NSW DPI
Date: March 2009
File type: Grains Research Update paper (north), html 
Epidemiology studies on wheat streak mosaic virus
By: Brenda Coutts, Geoff Strickland, Monica Kehoe, Dustin Severtson and Roger Jones
2008 Western Australian Agribusiness Crop Updates
File type: PDF,  1.69Mb

Fungicides registered in wheat
Note, this list of trade names is not exhaustive. For labels for other registered products, please refer to either pestgenie or the APVMA website
Foliar fungicides
Note: Product registrations change over time and may differ between states and products containing the same active ingredient. It is critical that the registration status for the intended use pattern in your state is checked on the current product label prior to use.

Active Example product Label & MSDS Disease
Stripe rust
(Puccinia striiformis)
Leaf rust
(Puccinia triticina)
Stem rust
(Puccinia graminis)
Yellow spot
(Pyrenophora tritici-repentis)
Septoria tritici (speckled leaf blotch)
(Mycosphaerella graminicola)
Septoria nodorum
(Stagonospora nodorum)
Powdery mildew
(Blumeria graminis)
triadimefon Bayleton® 125 EC Label (104kb,PDF)
MSDS (108kb,PDF)
Yes       Yes 
(MIA and NW Vic)
   
  Triad® 125 Label (43kb,PDF)
MSDS (47kb,PDF)
Yes       Yes 
(MIA and NW Vic)
   
propiconazole Tilt® 250 EC Label (108kb, PDF)
MSDS (59kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
tebuconazole Folicur® 430 SC Label (220kb,PDF)
MSDS (45kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes  
flutriafol Impact® Label (144kb,PDF)
MSDS (323kb,PDF)
Yes Yes     Yes Yes  
tebuconazole + flutriafol Impact® topguard Label
(716kb,PDF)
MSDS
(319kb,PDF)
Yes Yes     Yes Yes  
epoxiconazole Opus® 125 Label (174kb,PDF)
MSDS (115kb,PDF)
Yes Yes       Yes Yes
azoxystrobin + cyproconazole Amistar® Xtra Label
(67kb,PDF)
MSDS
(64kb,PDF)
Yes Yes   Yes     Yes
propiconazole  + cyproconazole Tilt® Xtra Label (75kb,PDF)
MSDS (64kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
prothioconazole + tebuconazole Prosaro® 420 SC Label (45kb,PDF)
MSDS (109kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes  

Cereal Foliar Fungicides Registered for use on cereals in WA – 2008 / 09. Updated Oct 08. (Western Australian Department of Ag)
Seed and in-furrow fungicides
Note: Product registrations change over time and may differ between states and products containing the same active ingredient. It is critical that the registration status for the intended use pattern in your state is checked on the current product label prior to use.

Active Example product Label & MSDS Disease
Stripe rust
(Puccinia striiformis)
Leaf rust
(Puccinia triticina)
Stem rust
(Puccinia graminis)
Yellow spot
(Pyrenophora tritici-repentis)
Septoria tritici (speckled leaf blotch)
(Mycosphaerella graminicola)
Septoria nodorum
(Stagonospora nodorum)
Powdery mildew
(Blumeria graminis)
flutriafol Impact® Label (144kb,PDF)
MSDS (323kb,PDF)
Yes       Yes    
fluquinconazole Jockey® Label (168kb,PDF)
MSDS
(47kb,PDF)
Yes Yes     Yes    
triadimenol Baytan® T Flowable Label (90kb,PDF)
MSDS
(114kb,PDF)
Yes
(suppression)
      Yes (suppression) (not WA or Qld)    
triadimefon Allfire triadimefon 500 WG fungicide Label (1548kb,PDF)
MSDS
(322kb,PDF)
  Yes (NSW, Vic, SA, WA only)          
triticonazole Real® 200 C Label
(67kb,PDF)
MSDS
(108kb,PDF)
Yes
(suppression)
(Not Qld or NT)
Yes
(suppression)
(Not Qld or NT)
         

Seed dressing and in-furrow fungicides registered for use on cereals in Western Australia 2009 (Western Australian Department of Ag)

Barley
Disease (general)

Title
Website
Location
Growing barley in Queensland and Northern NSW 2009
By: Kym McIntyre, Queensland Primary Industries and Fisheries, DEEDI
Date: June 2009
Pages 5-9 contain useful information on varietal susceptibility and disease identification
File size & type: Pdf, 1.8 Mb
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Barley pathology
By: G. Platz and T. Usher
Date: July 2008
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Barley diseases
By: Kym McIntyre
Date: Last reviewed 05 September 2008
Outlines the common foliar diseases and the basic information on survival dispersal infection times and control options.
File type: html
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Barley diseases photo gallery
Author: Kym McIntyre
Last updated 24 April 2007
QDPI & F, 
DEEDI
Victorian cereal disease guide - 2009
Note Number: AG1160
Published: February 2005, Updated: March 2009
File type: 133kb pdf
Vic DPI
Managing barley leaf diseases
By Kith Jayasena, Ciara Beard, Geoff Thomas and Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia
Note: 288, January 2008 Replaces Farmnote No 64/2001
File type: PDF, 146 KB
Cereal variety disease guide - 2009
Fact sheet: FS 7/86/09
By Hugh Wallwork, Principal Plant Pathologist and Pamela Zwer, Oat Breeder
File type: 348kb pdf
PIRSA
Cereal seed treatments - 2009
Fact sheet: FS 2/86/09
By: Hugh Wallwork, Principal Plant Pathologist, SARDI
File type: 164kb, pdf
SARDI

Rust (Puccinia spp.)

Title
Website
Location
Rusts of barley
Note Number: AG1096
Published: June 2008, Updated: June 2009
Vic DPI
Latest cereal rust survey reports from University of Sydney, PBI, Cobbitty
Includes latest and historic cereal rust reports and dispatch forms for sending in samples.
University of Sydney PBI
Barley leaf and head diseases : barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV), smut, leaf rust
Includes information on symptoms, source of infection and spread, conditions favouring disease and control
Page amended : 21 June 2007
File type: html
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
File type: PDF, 470kb
GRDC

Spot form net blotch (SFNB) & Net form net blotch (NFNB) (Pyrenophora)

Title
Website
Location
Spot form of net blotch (SFNB): Earlier application may yield benefits
By: Richard Daniel, NGA
Date: 14/7/08
File type: GRDC Update paper, html
Net blotch update and managing leaf rust in barley
By: Greg Platz, QDPI & F
Date: March 2009
File type: GRDC Update paper (north) March 2009, html
Net blotches of barley  
Note Number: AG1165
Published: June 2007, Updated: June 2009 
Leaf diseases of barley
By Kith Jayasena and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologists, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 65/2001
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases occurring in barley grown in Western Australia. Disease symptoms, effects and broad principles for control are discussed.
File type: PDF, 201 kb
Barley leaf and head diseases : scald and blotch
Includes information on symptoms, source of infection and spread, conditions favouring disease and control of spot form and net form of net blotch.
Page amended : 21 June 2007
File type: html
Spot-type net blotch leaf disease of barley
By Kith Jayasena, Plant Pathologist, Roslyn Jettner, Development Officer and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologist, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 107/99
File type: PDF, 218 kb
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
File type: PDF, 470kb
GRDC

Scald (Rhynchosporium secalis)

Title
Website
Location
Scald of Barley
Note Number: AG0765
Published: April 2007, Updated: May 2009
Leaf diseases of barley
By Kith Jayasena and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologists, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 65/2001
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases occurring in barley grown in Western Australia. Disease symptoms, effects and broad principles for control are discussed.
File type: PDF, 201 kb
Barley leaf and head diseases : scald and blotch
Includes information on symptoms, source of infection and spread, conditions favouring disease and control.
Page amended : 21 June 2007
File type: html

Powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei)

Title
Website
Location
Barley leaf and head diseases : mildew, leaf spot, and other diseases
Page amended : 21 June 2007
Information on Powdery mildew life cycle, symptoms and control
File type: html
Leaf diseases of barley
By: Kith Jayasena and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologists, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 65/2001
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases occurring in barley grown in Western Australia. Disease symptoms, effects and broad principles for control are discussed.
File type: PDF, 201 kb
Potassium deficient barley is more susceptible to powdery mildew disease
By: Kith Jayasena and Ross Brennan, Agriculture Western Australia
File type: PDF, 77kb pdf
Fungicide strategies in integrated management of wheat and barley leaf diseases in southern WA
By: Dr Robert Loughman, Department of Agriculture, WA
Date: June 2002
Research summary of trials conducted in Western Australia on Western Australian varieties in between 1998 and 2000 (note some new fungicides have come onto the market subsequent to this), addresses powdery mildew and leaf rust in barley, and spot form net blotch. Also addresses wheat leaf rust, powdery mildew and septoria nodorum.
File type: PDF, 470kb
GRDC

Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) and cereal yellow dwarf virus (CYDV)

Title
Website
Location
Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) and cereal yellow dwarf virus (CYDV)
Note Number: AG1113
Published: August 2003, Updated: July 2009
Leaf diseases of barley
By Kith Jayasena and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologists, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 65/2001
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases occurring in barley grown in Western Australia. Disease symptoms, effects and broad principles for control are discussed.
File type: PDF, 201 kb
Barley leaf and head diseases : barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV), smut, leaf rust
Includes information on symptoms, source of infection and spread, conditions favouring disease and control
Page amended : 21 June 2007
File type: html

Physiological leaf spotting

Title
Website
Location
Leaf diseases of barley
By Kith Jayasena and Robert Loughman, Plant Pathologists, Agriculture Western Australia
Farmnote 65/2001
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases occurring in barley grown in Western Australia. Disease symptoms, effects and broad principles for control are discussed.
File type: PDF, 201 kb
Barley leaf and head diseases : mildew, leaf spot, and other diseases
Page amended : 21 June 2007
Information on Physiological leaf spotting identification
File type: html

Fungicides registered in barley
Note, this list of trade names is not exhaustive. For labels for other registered products, please refer to either Pestgenie or the APVMA website.

Foliar fungicides
Note: Product registrations change over time and may differ between states and products containing the same active ingredient. It is critical that the registration status for the intended use pattern in your state is checked on the current product label prior to use.

Active Example Product Label & MSDS Disease
Leaf rust
(Puccinia hordei)
Spot form of net blotch
(Pyrenophora teres f. maculata)
Net form of net blotch
(Pyrenophora teres f. teres)
Scald
(Rhynchosporium secalis)
Powdery mildew
(Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei)
triadimefon Bayleton® 125 EC Label (104kb,PDF)
MSDS (108kb,PDF)
      Yes 
(NSW, Vic, SA, WA, Tas only)
Yes
  Triad® 125 Label (43kb,PDF)
MSDS (47kb,PDF)
      Yes 
(NSW, Vic, SA, WA, Tas only)
Yes
propiconazole Tilt® 250 EC Label (108kb, PDF)
MSDS (59kb,PDF)
  Yes Yes Yes Yes
tebuconazole Folicur® 430 SC Label (220kb,PDF)
MSDS (45kb,PDF)
      Yes Yes
flutriafol Impact® Label (144kb,PDF)
MSDS (323kb,PDF)
        Yes
tebuconazole + flutriafol Impact® topguard Label
(716kb,PDF)
MSDS
(319kb,PDF)
        Yes
epoxiconazole Opus® 125 Label (174kb,PDF)
MSDS (115kb,PDF
Yes   Yes Yes Yes
azoxystrobin + cyproconazole Amistar® Xtra Label
(67kb,PDF)
MSDS
(64kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes   Yes
propiconazole  + cyproconazole Tilt® Xtra Label (75kb,PDF)
MSDS (64kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
prothioconazole + tebuconazole Prosaro® 420 SC Label (45kb,PDF)
MSDS (109kb,PDF)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Cereal Foliar Fungicides Registered for use on cereals in WA – 2008 / 09. Updated Oct 08. (Western Australian Department of Ag)
Seed and in-furrow fungicides
Note: Product registrations change over time and may differ between states and products containing the same active ingredient. It is critical that the registration status for the intended use pattern in your state is checked on the current product label prior to use.

Fungicide Active Example Product Label & MSDS Disease
Scald
(Rhynchosporium secalis)
Powdery mildew
(Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei)
flutriafol Impact® Label (144kb,PDF)
MSDS (323kb,PDF)
Yes Yes
fluquinconazole Jockey® StayerTM Label (81kb,PDF)
MSDS (114kb,PDF)
Yes Yes
triadimenol + triflumuron Baytan® T Flowable Label (90kb,PDF)
MSDS (114kb,PDF)
Yes
(suppression)
(not Qld)
Yes
triadimenol Batallion® C Flowable Seed Treatment Label (64kb,PDF)
MSDS (108kb,PDF)
Yes (suppression)
(not NT or Qld)
Yes 
triticonazole Real® 200 C Label (67kb,PDF)
MSDS (108kb,PDF)
Yes (suppression)
(not NT or Qld)
Yes (suppression)
(not NT or Qld)
triadimefon 4Farmers Triadimefon 500 WP Label (672kb,PDF)
MSDS (36kb,PDF)
  Yes
(NSW, Vic, SA, WA only)

Seed dressing and in-furrow fungicides registered for use on cereals in Western Australia 2009 (Western Australian Department of Ag)
Oats
Disease (general)

Title
Website
Location
Oats - Pest management
Date: Last reviewed 31 March 2006
Outlines management and symptoms of main oat foliar diseases including leaf rust, stem rust, leaf spot, septoria blotch, bacterial blights and other minor diseases in oats.
File type: html
Fungicide options for controlling diseases in oats
By: Raj Malik and Blakely Paynter
2008 Western Australian Agribusiness Crop Updates
File type: PDF,  1.69Mb
Leaf diseases of oats
By: By Robert Loughman and Simon McKirdy, Plant Pathologists, Plant Pathology, South Perth
This Farmnote illustrates the leaf diseases of oats and discusses their symptoms and control measures. The diseases include septoria avenae blotch, stem and leaf rusts, barley yellow dwarf virus, ring spot and bacterial blights.
Farmnote 33/95 [Reviewed, content current July 2005]
File type: html
Cereal variety disease guide - 2009
Fact sheet: FS 7/86/09
By Hugh Wallwork, Principal Plant Pathologist and Pamela Zwer, Oat Breeder
File type: 348kb pdf
PIRSA

Fungicides registered in oats
Note: Product registrations change over time and may differ between states and products containing the same active ingredient. It is critical that the registration status for the intended use pattern in your state is checked on the current product label prior to use.

Note, this list of trade names is not exhaustive. For labels for other registered products, please refer to either Pestgenie or the APVMA website.

Active Example Product Label & MSDS Disease
Stem rust
(Puccinia graminis)
Crown/leaf rust
(Puccinia coronata)
Septoria leaf blotch
(Leptosphaeria avenaria)
propiconazole Tilt® 250 EC Label (108kb, PDF)
MSDS (59kb, PDF)
Yes Yes Yes
(suppression)
tebuconazole Folicur® 430 SC Label (220kb,PDF)
MSDS (45kb,PDF)
Yes Yes  

 

Cereal foliar fungicides registered for use on cereals in WA – 2008 / 09. Updated Oct 08.
(Western Australian Department of Ag)


Useful Links

http://wwwacnfp.murdoch.edu.au/
http://wwwacnfp.murdoch.edu.au/Necrotrophic%20News%201.pdf

Key contacts for NSW & Qld

Steve Simpfendorfer
NSW DPI
Tamworth Agricultural Institute
Ph: 02 6763 1261
Email: steven.simpfendorfer@industry.nsw.gov.au

Peter Wilkinson
DPI & F, DEEDI, Warwick
Ph: 07 4639 8884
Email: peter.wilkinson@deedi.qld.gov.au 

Colin Wellings
Seconded from NSW DPI to The University of Sydney,
Plant Breeding Institute Cobbitty
Ph: 02 9351 8826
Email: colinw@camden.usyd.edu.au

Kym McIntyre
Barley industry development officer
DPI & F, Warwick
Ph: 07 4660 3611
Email: kym.mcintyre@deedi.qld.gov.au 

Greg Platz
Pathologist
DPI & F, Warwick
Ph: 07 4660 3633
Email: greg.platz@deedi.qld.gov.au 

Key contacts for Victoria & SA

Hugh Wallwork
Pathologist
PIRSA-SARDI
Ph: 08 8303 9382
Email: Hugh.Wallwork@sa.gov.au 

Grant Hollaway 
Senior Plant Pathologist
Victorian Department of Primary Industries
Ph: 03 5362 2111
Email: Grant.Hollaway@dpi.vic.gov.au

Frank Henry
Extension Plant Pathologist
Victorian Department of Primary Industries
Ph: 03 5362 2111
Email: Frank.Henry@dpi.vic.gov.au

Key contacts for WA

Geoff Thomas
Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia
South Perth
Ph: 08 9368 3262
Email: gthomas@agric.wa.gov.au 

Kith Jayasena
Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia
Albany
Ph: 08 9892 8444
Email: kjayasena@agric.wa.gov.au 

 

Ciara Beard
Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia
Geraldton
Ph: 08 9956 8504
Email: cbeard@agric.wa.gov.au 

 

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