Sunday 17 August 2014

New hope for powdery mildew resistant barley

FARM NEWS
New hope for powdery mildew resistant barley
Adelaide, Australia (SPX) Jul 30, 2014 - New research at the University of Adelaide has opened the way for the development of new lines of barley with resistance to powdery mildew. In Australia, annual barley production is second only to wheat with 7-8 million tonnes a year. Powdery mildew is one of the most important diseases of barley. Senior Research Scientist Dr Alan Little and team have discovered the composition of special ... more


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