Crop Disease Podcast
Constantly dealing with disease outbreaks on your paddock? Sprayed a fungicide lately that just didn’t seem to work? Or perhaps trying to catch up on some agronomy while on the move? Join Megan Jones from the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM) as she interviews researchers, growers and agronomists on all things crop disease from across the Australian grain growing region. The CCDM is a national research centre co-supported by Curtin University and the Grains Research and Development Corporation.
Podcasting since 2022 • 28 episodes
Crop Disease Podcast
Latest Episodes
Sclerotinia stem rot research update in lupins and canola
It’s September and its starting to warm up. In many regions across Australia, the winter has been a warm and wettish one, and in such conditions in the past, we’ve seen some significant sclerotinia outbreaks take off. So just in cas...
September 12, 2024
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16:45
Seasonal Update - What's going on across the country (late August)
It’s now late August, and what started off to be a very dry start, has either stayed dry, or become a little wetter in some regions. But how does one region, compare to another? That’s where we come in. Along with CCDM’s Mark Gibber...
August 29, 2024
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27:01
2024 Seasonal Update - what's happening in paddocks across Australia - late June
The 2024 season has begun and the crops are just starting to come out of the ground in what seems to be a bit of a slow start. But how does one region compare to another? That’s where we come in. Along with CCDM’s Mark Gibberd, join...
June 27, 2024
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24:59
Fungicide resistance - when you find out it's a big problem, what do you do?
In this episode, we've been able to dig a bit deeper into the situation of fungicide resistance in both spot form and net form net blotch in Southern WA, and work out why we are seeing such high levels of resistance to some of the Group 3 (DMI)...
December 03, 2023
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20:45
Seasonal Update on Crop Disease and Management - A review of 2023
The 2023 season is headed to an end. So what could we have done differently in hindsight? Along with CCDM’s Mark Gibberd, join Megan Jones as she speaks to three advisors to find out the how the season ended up and what will they b...
October 19, 2023
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25:22