He said a careful choice of varieties at the start of the season could reduce the need for fungicides later on in the year. Rust proof now to avoid wheat crop corrosion. The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is urging growers to remove volunteer growth that may be harbouring rust pathogens.

Contracts would entail five-year exploration and 20-year production periods, with an optional 10-year production extension. Excess gas could go to create methanol, fertilizer, urea or LNG, among other products. Although this round has sparked a lot of attention, names of companies that have expressed interest cannot be released at this time, Wright said. This round does not entail a formal bidding process but only the submission of informal bids. Subscribing to RigLogix will allow you to...

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Ug99 spread slowly across east Africa, but earlier this year spores were discovered in Yemen and the general opinion is that it is only a matter of time before the disease reaches Egypt, the Middle East, India and, very possibly, southern countries of Europe. However, one of the fathers of the "green revolution," the Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug, warns that a virulent new strain of black rust poses a major threat to global production of wheat. Ug99 spread slowly across east Africa, but...

The partners will focus in particular on the development of innovative plant protection systems. The project brings together over 130 researchers from 18 European organisations into a Network of Excellence covering disciplines as diverse as agronomy, genetics, ecology, economics and sociology. As well as analysing their agronomic efficacy, environmental impacts and economic factors, the researchers will evaluate these systems on the basis of consumer perceptions, marketing strategies and...