Ascochyta pressure on chickpeas

By Gregor Heard
Updated August 12 2016 - 3:22pm, first published August 9 2016 - 5:13pm
Chickpea crops, particularly in the south, are being impacted by a more virulent strain of ascochyta blight this year.
Chickpea crops, particularly in the south, are being impacted by a more virulent strain of ascochyta blight this year.

CHICKPEA crops in southern Australia and isolated parts of northern Australia are being hit by a more virulent strain of the damaging ascochyta blight.

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