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2016 Canola Pathology Workshop
National Meeting on Diseases of Canola
University of Melbourne, Parkville
Wednesday, 2 March 2016
Welcome and Introduction (Alex Idnurm)
Session I: Diseases of canola (Chair: Wayne Burton)
| 01 02 03 * 04 * 05 * 06 | Andrew Ware (SARDI): Ravjit Khangura (DAFWA): Brenda Coutts (DAFWA): Martin Barbetti (UWA): Martin Barbetti (UWA): Kurt Lindbeck (NSW DPI): | Blackleg disease in 2015 Three years of survey data of diseases other than blackleg 2015 virus resistance screening Foliar disease survey in 2015 White leaf spot Incidence, severity and yield loss due to Sclerotinia |
Session II: Basic research into canola diseases (Chair: Candace Elliott)
| 01 02 * 03 04 05 | Josh Koh (DEDJTR): Louise Thatcher (CSIRO): Matt Denton/Giles (Curtin): Alex Idnurm (Uni Melb): Harsh Raman (NSW DPI): | A potential control agent for blackleg in canola Suppression of Sclerotinia and other fungal diseases of canola by broad spectrum biocontrol agents Unravelling the genetic basis of resistance and susceptibility to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Brassica napus Blackleg genes involved in stem infection Review of NBGIP traits, and outcomes from the past 5 years |
Session III: Agronomy (Chair: Don McCaffery)
| 01 02 03 * | John Kirkegaard (CSIRO): John McCredden (Pioneer): Susie Sprague (CSIRO): | Canola agronomy project Changes in farming systems and blackleg disease Control of blackleg with fungicides in dual-purpose crops |
Session IV: Model Systems (Chair: Susie Sprague)
| 01 02 03 * | Remi Crete (UWA): Angela Van de Wouw (Uni Melb): Art Diggle (DAFWA): | Models for deployment of disease resistance genes Influence of rotation of blackleg resistance genes on frequencies of avirulence genes Decision support tools for control of diseases of canola |
Session V: Current industry issues (Chair: Phil Salisbury)
| 01 02 03 | Angela Van de Wouw (Uni Melb): Steve Marcroft (MGP): Steve Marcroft (MGP): | Fungicide tolerance in blackleg populations Blackleg infection of stems and branches Extension/communication of canola disease issues |
Wrap Up (Barb Howlett)
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