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Nebraska Wheat: Disease Pressure on the Rise Jun 12, 2019
Surveys of wheat fields in southeast Nebraska during the week of June 3 revealed a significant increase in diseases from the previous week. In plots at the University’s Havelock Research […]
Indiana Wheat: Foliar Disease, Scab Management Options May 3, 2019
Even though rainy conditions continue to slow planting across the state, we need to keep an eye on winter wheat. These wet conditions will favor many fungal diseases. Already our […]
Wheat Tour: Two Decades of Measuring Yield Potential, Disease, Freeze Damage – DTN Apr 26, 2019
It’s become one of surest signs that spring is underway — for three days, dozens of people crouch in Kansas wheat fields, in rain or shine, with a ruler and […]
Texas Blacklands: Corn Planting Finished; Watch for Wheat Rust, Stink Bugs Apr 15, 2019
GENERAL Wheat is starting to head out with some hard-red wheat fields starting to flower. The soft red wheat fields in the scouting program are in the boot stage with […]
Oklahoma Wheat: Diseases Mostly Absent, Keep Watch for Aphids Apr 5, 2019
Only slight changes as near as I can tell across Oklahoma regarding wheat diseases. Stripe rust appears to be absent, and leaf rust and powdery mildew are slow to get […]
Tennessee Wheat: Fungicide Considerations, Disease Identification Apr 5, 2019
While I have not heard of any reports of diseases in wheat in Tennessee, as we get closer to flag leaf it will be important to be scouting for diseases. […]
Oklahoma Wheat: Little Disease Present, Keep Watch for Rust Jan 22, 2019
From a wheat disease perspective, this fall and early winter was relatively quiet in Oklahoma. The extremely wet and cool conditions led to incidence of wheat discoloration that resulted in […]
Nebraska Wheat: Disease Increasing Jun 18, 2018
Isolated thunderstorms and localized rains the last two weeks have created conditions favorable for disease development. During a wheat plot tour at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center (ENREC) on […]
Nebraska Wheat: Stripe Rust and Leaf Rust Update May 15, 2018
A survey May 9-10 of wheat fields in southeast and south central Nebraska did not reveal any diseases. Wheat growth stage ranged from Feekes 6 (first node detectable) in fields […]
Ohio Wheat, Barley: Fungicide Management of Common Diseases May 15, 2018
It is wet and rainy outside and the forecast calls for more rain throughout this the second week of May (May 14–19). Therefore, growers’ concerns about diseases and the need […]
