Fusarium head blight - Canadian Agronomist

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25 Jul Twenty-six years of Fusarium head blight in western Canada

Posted at 17:36h in Disease

FHB status updateFusarium head blight incidence increased steadily after 1995, peaking in the epidemic year of 2016, but with low levels since then. Severity has remained relatively low over time, and not always correlated to incidence levels. Fusarium head blight (FHB) emerged as a serious disease...

15 Nov G x E x M approach for Fusarium Head blight control

Posted at 17:47h in Disease

Researchers explored FHB management strategies focusing on a systems approach of Genotype (G) x Environment (E) x Management (M) interactions. They reviewed current literature, and included a recent western Canadian FHB research project as a case study of this approach. The results showed that a...