• PHOTO: The DPI is urging growers to be on the lookout for signs of ascochyta blight on chickpea pods as wet seasons can lead to a high disease load. (This is a 2021 news story)
CHICKPEA growers across the west are being urged to check their latest crop for signs of disease with recent wet seasons and rising temperatures showing some cause for concern.
Signs of the fungal disease Ascochyta Blight have been found in sample crops presented from a wide range of areas, including Coonamble.
Ascochyta affects a . . .
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