Advisory Bulletin

BBRO Advisory Bulletin No 12

Crop progressing well, though first signs of foliar disease have been found.

BeetCast

Spots and Dots - If your beet leaves has become 'holey' it could be the Silver Y moth at play, so please watch your crop carefully throughout July for this pest and for any signs of foliar disease such as Cercospora Leaf Spot.

Cercospora Risk Forecast 2024

Cercospora spores have been detected by the spornado network, although currently the risk forecast has not triggered. Please be vigilant as early treatment for cercospora is vital.

Opportunity to join the BBRO Field Team

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