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Tag: Dean Malvick
Minnesota Corn: Scout Field for Tar Spot Oct 4, 2022
Tar spot of corn has continued to develop in many fields across southeastern and into central Minnesota. Fortunately, with the exception of some areas in southeastern MN, tar spot has […]
Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Disease and Insect Field Day, Rosemount, Sept. 1 Aug 21, 2022
Learn about research being conducted in crop diseases and insect pests at University of Minnesota’s Corn and soybean disease and corn rootworm management field day on September 1st from 9:00 a.m. to […]
Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Crop Production After Heavy Rain, Field Flooding May 21, 2022
A large swath of central Minnesota saw 4 to 7 inches of rain between May 7-14, with some locations reporting over 8 inches. This resulted in heavily flooded fields with […]
Minnesota Corn: Tar Spot – Increasing Distribution, Severity Oct 28, 2021
Tar spot of corn increased in distribution and severity in Minnesota in 2021 compared to previous years. It developed widely in SE MN where it developed previously, and spread west […]
Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Late Summer Diseases, What to Plan for Next Year – Podcast Aug 19, 2020
In this week’s podcast, we feature Dr. Dean Malvick, University of Minnesota Professor of Plant Pathology. Dr. Malvick discussed what diseases he is keeping an eye out for in Minnesota soybean […]
Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Late Summer Diseases, What to Plan for Next Year – Podcast Aug 10, 2020
This Podcast is sponsored by the UMN Extension Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program. In this week’s podcast, we feature Dr. Dean Malvick, University of Minnesota Professor of Plant Pathology. Dr. Malvick […]
Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Disease Notes for Early July Jul 10, 2020
Soybean and corn are growing well across much of Minnesota. As they grow and become more dense, conditions also become more favorable for diseases. White mold is a concern in […]
Soybeans: White Mold – New Approaches For A Complicated Disease Mar 17, 2020
Marlin Fay has a simple descriptor for white mold. “It’s ugly!” The Grand Meadow, Minnesota, farmer has been fighting the fungi for the past six years. Disease pressure has been […]
Minnesota Corn: Tar Spot Continues to Spread at Low Levels Oct 11, 2019
As reported last week in Minnesota Crop News, tar spot of corn was found and confirmed for the first time in Minnesota in late September in southern Fillmore County. This […]
Minnesota Corn: Tar Spot Found for 1st Time in State Oct 1, 2019
Tar spot of corn was found for the first time in Minnesota in late September. Based on reports from Iowa and Wisconsin, we suspected the disease could move into Minnesota. […]
