Whilst both yellow and brown rust are no strangers on Oxfordshire based Shillingford Farm, last years’ brown rust epidemic was another level. Ollie Cook noted: “Both Crusoe and KWS Extase ...

A mild winter, stressed crops and delayed spray applications all played their part in the brown rust situation that developed in the 2024 growing season, with the disease uncharacteristically ...

This shows that rusting has begun, even if there is no reddish brown rust showing on the surface ... Connecting a more reactive metal from higher in the series protects from corrosion.