This prediction is based on DPIRD’s Blackspot Manager model using weather data from 1st January 2019 to 9th June 2019 from the nearest weather station.
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Key to blackspot severity scores
Blackspot risk | 5 out of 10 years | 3 out of 10 years | 1 out of 10 years |
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Low | 2 | 5 | 15 |
Medium | 20 | 25 | 35 |
High | 25 | 30 | 50 |
Ballarat
Rainfall to date: 204 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 69
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Bendigo
Rainfall to date: 102.4 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 55
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Beulah West (Hopetoun)
Rainfall to date: 79.9 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 33
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | Ok to sow but disease risk high | Getting late to sow but disease risk high | Getting late to sow but disease risk high |
Blackspot risk | High | High | High |
Charlton
Rainfall to date: 147 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 59
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | Getting late to sow | Getting late to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Cressy
Rainfall to date: 176 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 63
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Derrinallum (Leslie Manor)
Rainfall to date: 209 mm
Days with significant stubble moisture: 73
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Edenhope
Rainfall to date: 126.4 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 57
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Horsham
Rainfall to date: 85.2 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 37
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow, but disease risk is high | OK to sow, but disease risk is high | OK to sow, but disease risk is high |
Blackspot risk | High | High | High |
Molyullah (Benalla)
Rainfall to date: 165.7 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 77
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
Nhill
Rainfall to date: 68.2 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 42
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 3 to 4 | 3 to 4 | 3 to 4 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow, but disease risk is medium | OK to sow, but disease risk is medium | OK to sow, but disease risk is medium |
Blackspot risk | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Quambatook
Rainfall to date: 101.7 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 46
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 3 to 4 | 3 to 4 | 2 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | Getting late to sow, but disease risk is medium | Getting late to sow, but disease risk is medium | getting late to sow |
Blackspot risk | Medium | Medium | Low |
Swan Hill Aerodrome
Rainfall to date: 76.8 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 37
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | Ok to sow but disease risk high | Getting late to sow but disease risk high | Getting late to sow but disease risk high |
Blackspot risk | High | High | High |
Warracknabeal
Rainfall to date: 94.9 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 41
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow, but disease risk is high | OK to sow, but disease risk is high | OK to sow, but disease risk is high |
Blackspot risk | High | High | High |
Warranooke (Marnoo)
Rainfall to date: 120.9 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 46
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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eBlackspot severity | 3 to 4 | 3 to 4 | 2 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow, but disease risk is medium | OK to sow, but disease risk is medium | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Medium | Medium | Low |
Wycheproof
Rainfall to date: 124.3 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 46
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 3 to 4 | 3 to 4 | 2 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | Ok to sow, but disease risk is medium | Getting late to sow, but disease risk is medium | Getting late to sow |
Blackspot risk | Medium | Medium | Low |
Yatchaw (Hamilton)
Rainfall to date: 169 mm Days with significant stubble moisture: 76
Forecast for crops sown on | 9 June | 16 June | 23 June |
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Blackspot severity | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sowing guide (based on agronomic suitability) | OK to sow | OK to sow | OK to sow |
Blackspot risk | Low | Low | Low |
More information
For more information contact Dr Joshua Fanning at at Agriculture Victoria Research on ph +61 (0)3 4344 3335.