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soilborne diseases research supports wa grain 1674354

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The investment is a government-funded research initiative aimed at reducing yield losses from soilborne diseases in Western Australian grain production. The commercial mechanism is weak: it is a long-term R&D program with no immediate impact on grain supply, prices, or margins. The primary affected sector is Australian grain farming, but the effect is indirect and years away.

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  • Western Australian government invests $6.7 million in soilborne disease research for grain crops.
  • Research targets rhizoctonia root rot, fusarium crown rot, sclerotinia, and root lesion nematodes.
  • Soilborne diseases cost Australian grain growers over $1.7 billion annually.
  • Project is part of a five-year national collaboration with GRDC and Curtin University.

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