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Agricultural

3 November, 2026

Barley seed could carry fungicide-resistant disease into next crop

A study using seed sourced from across the Darling Downs including near Oakey has delivered some potentially concerning provisional results.


UniSQ researcher Dr Noel Knight is investigating the potential for fungicide-resistant net blotch to spread between crops and seasons through infected barley seed.
UniSQ researcher Dr Noel Knight is investigating the potential for fungicide-resistant net blotch to spread between crops and seasons through infected barley seed.
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