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Talking roots with Darryl Shailes: Modern Pallida resistant varieties are doing a great job for controlling PCN populations

I was in Scotland last week, trying to catch the fish of 10,000 casts or so Ian the gillie told me after I blanked.

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Talking roots with Darryl Shailes: Modern Pallida resistant varieties are doing a great job for controlling PCN populations

I was in Scotland last week, trying to catch the fish of 10,000 casts or so Ian the gillie told me after I blanked. It was great to be in the Tay valley and we did at least see some salmon jump clear...

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