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Information sheet : Central Region Variety Development Program
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2022)
The SRA Variety Development Program in the
Central region targets the needs of the Plane
Creek, Mackay and Proserpine sugar industries.
Information sheet : White leaf disease (WLD)
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2022)
White leaf disease (WLD) was first
recognized in Thailand in the 1950s.
The disease has caused serious yield
losses in Thailand and has some
similarities to grassy shoot (GSD)
and green grassy shoot diseases ...
Information sheet : Do you know your rusts?
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2022)
There are two well-known rust diseases of sugarcane –
orange rust caused by Puccinia kuehnii and brown rust caused
by Puccinia melanocephala. During the 1970s brown rust
spread to many sugar industries throughout the ...
Information sheet : Green grassy shoot disease (GGSD)
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2022)
Green grassy shoot disease (GGSD)
was recognized for the first time in
Thailand in the mid-1990s. Caused by
a phytoplasma – a very small organism
that lives in the phloem of the vascular
bundles, the disease has ...
Variety Guide 2022/23 Burdekin Region
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2022)
This guide is designed to help growers in the Burdekin canegrowing region with their agronomic considerations when selecting new varieties to plant and trial on their farms. The information comes from the best available ...