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According to Roman legend, there once was a cruel boy who tortured a fox by tying straw to its tail and then setting the straw ablaze. The god Robigus was so outraged that he punished humanity with ...

A new race of brown rust has been detected by the UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey.“Samples of wheat from previously resistant varieties, Robigus, Hyperion, Oakley and Timber were infected with ...

The worst yellow rust outbreak for years has been seen in susceptible wheat varieties this spring, but growers should not panic, experts have advised. Robigus was the main variety affected, Farmacy’s ...