Welcome to the Pulse Crop News 2021 Research Report. Click here to view the entire publication or click a link below for individual stories.
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the 2021 APG Research Report
As grower priorities change, so does APG research
DISEASES
Breeding and physiology of root rot
Using calcium-based products to manage Aphanomyces
Scouting your field for diseases
INSECTS
New ways to scout and evaluate wire worm
Decoding pea leaf weevil’s travel plans
New tools for pea leaf weevil management
Beneficial insects moving to the mainstream
Biological and cultural control for pea leaf weevil
ENVIRONMENT
Pulses, the environment & public policy
Reducing field overlap a triple win
Crop commissions team up on water stewardship
Pulse research is useful in plots & better at field scale
Which intercropping combinations work best
Pea breeding program keeps on producing
More resilience for peas – fresh approach to drought tolerance
HEALTH/VALUE-ADDED
Meta-study builds case for health claims
Can beans fill you up as well as beef?
Support seen as key in improving health with pulses
When faba beans expand, faba agronomy will be ready
APG PROJECT LIST