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Podcast: The Tillage Edge
Episode: Winter wheat disease control
Description: On this week’s Tillage Edge podcast, Shay Phelan and Dr. Stephen Kildea, specialists in Teagasc, Oakpark join Michael Hennessy to discuss this topic in more detail.
Firstly, Shay outlines why the leaf three is important and how to dissect a plant to identify the flag leaf and also the leaf three.
You can watch a video on this here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upC54GRDQuM
Stephen meanwhile, outlines why leaf three is key to a successful fungicide strategy and he discusses the factors to consider before choosing specific fungicides.
Stephen also discusses the effects of the recent dr...