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Why yellow rust is a growing threat in the West

Yellow rust is increasingly posing a threat to wheat crops in traditionally wetter regions in the west of the UK

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Why yellow rust is a growing threat in the West

Traditionally viewed as a disease of wheat grown in the UK's eastern regions, yellow rust is moving west, spurred on by changing agronomic practices, farming systems and climate. That was the view of...

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