PG Control of Leaf Disease
The project group Control of Leaf Disease was established in 2025. The aim of the group is to foster the exchange of knowledge on foliar diseases and discuss possible solutions.
The group's main areas of focus are:
- Fungicide efficacy – control strategies
- Varieties – variety testing – genetic adaptation
- Monitoring – updating forecast models
- Fungicide resistance
- RGB sensors – drones – disease monitoring
- Survival of inoculum – seed-borne infections
Next Meeting
Tuesday 29th of April 2025, 3-5 pm (CET) - Video conference
Meetings
- 21/01/2025 Kick of meeting (online)
- 26/03/2025 Meeting (online)
INFORMATION
Chair of the Projectgroup: Oliver Neher (Amalgamated Sugar Company, USA)
Vice Chair of the Projectgroup: Louise Holmquist (NBR, S)
Secretary of the Projectgroup: Ashok Kumar Chanda (University of Minnesota, USA)
Do you have a question or an interest in joining the projectgroup?
Please feel free to get in touch at mail@iirb.org.