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2015 Canola Pathology Workshop

National Meeting on Diseases of Canola
University of Melbourne, Parkville
Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Session I:  Incidence/severity of canola diseases in 2014 (Chair: Ray Cowley)

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Ravjit Khangura:
Andrew Ware:
Steve Marcroft:
Audrey Leo:
National survey of canola diseases other than blackleg and Sclerotinia in 2014
Blackleg severity across Australia
Blackleg canker in the branches and stems
Sclerotinia incidence and severity

Session II:  Other diseases and Viruses (Chair: Don McCaffery)

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Martin Barbetti:
Jenny Davidson:
Brenda Coutts:
Plans for GRDC-funded research project into other diseases of canola
Beet Western Yellows Virus (Turnip Yellows Virus) & its vector Green Peach Aphid in canola
Virus diseases of canola: Turnip yellows virus (TuYV) and Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV)

Session IIIa:  Basic research into canola diseases (Chair: Candace Elliott)

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Jacqui Batley:
Harsh Raman:
Blackleg resistance gene identification in Brassica napus: A pan genome approach
Quest for new sources of resistance to blackleg

Session IIIb:  Sclerotinia (Chair: Trent Potter)

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Ravjit Khangura /
Kurt Lindbeck:
Martin Barbetti:
Richard Oliver:
Unravelling factors affecting Sclerotinia stem rot in canola particularly in the light of fungicide spray decisions
Host resistance to Sclerotinia: opportunities for the canola industry
Centre of Crop and Disease Management: Cropping for the future

Session IV:  Staying Ahead of Blackleg (Chair: Susie Sprague)

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Peter Thrall:
Angela Van de Wouw:
Vicki Elliott:
Geoff Robertson:
Steve Marcroft:
Phil Salisbury:
Using evolutionary principles to optimise deployment of genetic resistance in crops
The effect of rotation of R gene on frequencies of avirulence alleles in blackleg populations
Expression of major gene resistance in canola tissues
Aviator Xpro
Identification of fungicide tolerance isolates
General Discussion and Wrap up

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