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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Wheat, Puccinia graminis, Rain, Disease transmission, Western Australia
Disciplines
Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment | Meteorology | Plant Pathology
First Page Number
165
Last Page Number
169
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
High summer and autumn rainfalls, followed by rust infection of volunteer plants and favourable conditions during late winter and spring, lead to rust epidemics.
WIDESPREAD outbreaks of wheat stem rust are rare in Western Australia.
Recommended Citation
Shipton, W A.
(1966)
"Summer and autumn rainfall in relation to epidemics of wheat stem rust in Western Australia,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 7:
No.
4, Article 7.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol7/iss4/7
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