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Newsletters are produced on a quarterly basis and are accessible by members. This is an excerpt from a recent newsletter.

Issue 27: June 2008

Take-all and the Wheat Genetic Improvement Network (WGIN)

The name take-all was used in Australia in the 1870s, but was recognised as early as 1852 as a devastating disease of wheat. It is a damaging root disease and if severe symptoms occur around anthesis, then the crop often shows as stunted, prematurely ripening plants

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