Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

30 April 2021

Sharp eyespot symptoms in cereals

This disease is not related to the more serious eyespot disease.

30 April 2021

Rhizoctonia stunt symptoms and risk in cereals

This ubiquitous pathogen is associated with establishment losses and stunted plants.

13 July 2021

High new-crop UK wheat prices, what can be done? Grain Market Daily

The global weather market pushed the UK November futures contract to its highest point in ten years, for this week of the year. How can we take advantage of this rally?

30 April 2021

Omphalina patch disease in wheat and barley

This disease is associated with some unusual symptoms in cereal crops.

30 April 2021

Leaf spot infection and symptoms in oats

Find out about the seedborne and splash-borne phases and how they contribute to disease spread.

30 April 2021

Symptoms of halo spot disease of barley

How to identify the classic lesions and tell them apart from other foliar diseases.

29 April 2021

Flag smut disease symptoms in wheat

Disease identification is particularly important in wheat destined for export.

29 April 2021

Differences between dwarf bunt and bunt diseases in cereals

Find out what sets dwarf bunt apart from bunt.

4 October 2024

Symptoms and management of crown rust: the major disease of UK oats

Learn about the pathogen, including its life cycle, symptoms and varietal resistance.

29 April 2021

Cephalosporium leaf stripe symptoms in cereals

Find out about the pathogen’s life cycle and disease symptoms in infected crops.

29 April 2021

Black-point disease in cereals and its impact on milling quality

Black-point infection may result in brown-to-black specks in flour, poor bran colour and rejection by millers.

13 July 2021

The importance of US crop delays: Analyst's Insight

The delay in planting the 2021 US maize crop is part of the reason US maize, and so UK wheat, prices have been rising.