Articles - Wheat

Agriculture

Desiccation management in wheat

By Benhur Schwartz Barbosa, Bianca Schwartz Barbosa (UFPel); Emanuela Garbin Martinazzo Aumonde (Furg); Tiago Zanatta Aumonde, Tiago Pedó (UFPel)

29.06.2026 | 09:36 (UTC -3)

Pesticides

Wheat crop pests: aphids

By José Roberto Salvadori (UPF and Embrapa Wheat); Alberto Luiz Marsaro Júnior (Embrapa Wheat); Crislaine Sartori Suzana-Milan (UPF); Douglas Lau (Embrapa Wheat); Eduardo Engel (Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture); Mauricio Paulo Batistella Pasini (consultant); Paulo Roberto Valle da Silva Pereira (Embrapa Forests)

26.09.2024 | 15:44 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Early Pest Control in Wheat

Corós, caterpillars, aphids and stink bugs are among the pests that attack the early stages of wheat crop development.

10.01.2023 | 14:56 (UTC -3)

Leaf diseases

Management of foliar diseases in wheat

In the search for efficient and sustainable control strategies, the use of silicon-based enhancers has good potential to help producers combat these diseases.

12.08.2022 | 14:24 (UTC -3)

Driving

Fusarium head blight control in wheat

Reducing productivity and responsible for the production of mycotoxins that are harmful to human health, FHB is an aggressive fungal disease in wheat crops.

21.07.2022 | 15:00 (UTC -3)

Driving

Induction of resistance in wheat

The use of Trichoderma spp and other elicitors can contribute to the induction of resistance in wheat plants, resulting in increased productivity and decreased severity of diseases that affect the crop.

13.04.2022 | 14:36 (UTC -3)

Weeds

Efficient weed management in wheat

Herbicide-resistant weeds are a recurring problem, which with each harvest threatens even more the productivity and sustainability of wheat crops. Thinking about the production system as a whole, with the integration of chemical, physical and cultural methods, as well as crop rotation and action mechanisms are fundamental measures for efficient management

24.03.2022 | 14:16 (UTC -3)

Agrobravo

How Brazil can change its role in the global wheat market

By Isadora Jaeger, agronomic specialist at Agrobravo

21.07.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Nutrients

Essential nutrition to protect your crops

Use of Cubo IR associated with conventional fungicides in wheat reduced disease severity and increased productivity in relation to standard treatment

10.06.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Nutrients

How to improve early development in wheat

Use of the Pack Seed nutritional complex, via seed treatment, improved germination, emergence and initial root development in wheat crops

10.05.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Mosaic

Growing in Brazil, wheat crops benefit from high-performance fertilizers

By Fernando Dubou Hansel, senior agronomist at Mosaic Fertilizandos

14.04.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

China

The 2020/21 harvest approaches planting with expectations of a new record for Brazil

Agricultural Market Column, with Vlamir Brandalizze

03.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Wheat leaf rust management

Management measures must be adopted even before the installation of the crop

10.08.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

How to avoid losses with wheat harvesters

Travel speed and terrain slope are factors that must be observed to avoid losses in operation

24.07.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Management of yellow stunt disease in wheat

The disease causes serious damage, such as delays in plant development, reduced support for environmental stress and reduced productivity

08.06.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

Choice of wheat cultivars

Cultivars suitable for the planting region need to take into account management dependency and environmental conditions during the cycle for crop success

28.05.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

How to Control Leaf Spots on Wheat

Using fungicides in a rational and judicious manner is one of the tools to face this challenge

20.05.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

Fitting the wheat and soybean succession

Impacts of early soybean sowing on grain yield suggest opportunities to improve the fit of winter and summer crops

14.05.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Leaf spots

Application of fungicides against yellow spot in wheat

Foliar application of fungicides with other management strategies has become essential against increasing disease intensity and control difficulties

13.04.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

The advancement of wheat cultivation in the Cerrado

By Lucas Willwock, agronomist at Biotrigo Genética

18.03.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

Symptoms of Common Mosaic in Wheat

Genetic resistance is one of the main alternatives against the disease; Knowing the behavior of cultivars at incidence is essential

11.03.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

Importance of wheat seed treatment

Seed treatment is an alternative to minimize the incidence of diseases caused by fungi and bacteria

11.03.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Hydrical stress

Control of wheat rust in different water regimes and simulated rainfall

Understand the behavior of fungicides under different water regimes and rainfall incidence for sustainable management

10.02.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Wheat

Introduction of Clearfield technology in wheat cultivars in Brazil

By Giliardi Dalazen, Dr. in phytotechnics and professor at the State University of Londrina (UEL)

30.01.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Fungicides

Seed Treatment in Wheat to Prevent Disease

Treating seeds with fungicides is an effective strategy to protect wheat plants from disease attack

02.01.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Strategies to minimize the effects of wheat blast

The disease draws attention due to its destructive potential, which can reach 100%

27.12.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

How to identify and control bacteria in wheat

Know how to identify the bacteria Pseudomonas syringae and Xanthomonas translucens, which require attention and care from producers

23.12.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Viruses in wheat

Yellow dwarfism, common mosaic and striated mosaic are among the infections caused by viruses in wheat crops

09.07.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)