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Tag: Northern Corn Leaf Blight
Indiana Corn: What Diseases To Look for in Corn Jul 25, 2022
Corn growth stages are quite variable across Indiana but a number of areas have moved into tasseling or beyond. Therefore, it is time to continue monitoring for diseases to make […]
Mississippi Corn: Disease Management Considerations – Podcast Jun 8, 2021
Trey Price visits the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville to discuss a variety of topics related to diseases of corn, including Curvularia leaf spot, common rust, northern corn leaf […]
Texas Blacklands: Cool, Wet Conditions Delay Wheat Harvest, Cause Problems in Corn, Cotton Jun 1, 2021
GENERAL Cool and wet weather remains in the forecast. This rainy spell has delayed harvest, caused disease concerns in corn, and slowed down cotton growth and development. There were some […]
Texas Corn: Managing Northern Leaf Blight May 27, 2021
As was the case in the spring of 2020, the fungal disease of corn, northern corn leaf blight (NCLB), is again a concern in the spring of 2021. In most […]
Illinois Corn, Soybeans: 5 Disease to Watch for Following Recent Rains Jul 16, 2020
Last week I gave an update on the diseases we are starting to see in parts of Illinois corn. We have had a few decent rain events, the most recent […]
Indiana Corn: Time to Start Disease Scouting – What to Look For Jul 13, 2020
Early planted corn in Indiana is reaching late vegetative stages and tasseling in the south. Therefore, it is time to start monitoring for diseases to make an informed decision if […]
South, Central Texas Corn: An Unusual Year for Diseases Jul 10, 2020
This season has been unusual for corn diseases. Early in the year, starting in south Texas and progressing north, the fungal disease, northern corn leaf blight (Figure 1), has been […]
Indiana Corn: Reducing Costs and Disease Through Irrigation Management Jun 1, 2020
A number of foliar diseases can impact corn production in both Indiana and Michigan. They included gray leaf spot, northern corn leaf blight, southern rust and now tar spot. Environmental […]
Texas Blacklands: Cotton Pests Relatively Quiet; Leaf Blight, Spider Mites in Corn Jun 1, 2020
GENERAL Wheat harvest was well underway when rains over Memorial Day Weekend halted harvest operations. Wheat yield reports are ranging between 40 and 60 bushels per acre. The area corn […]
Ohio Corn, Soybeans: Choosing Varieties – Check Disease Resistance Ratings Dec 18, 2019
The seed suppliers want your early orders and the catalogues are all spread out on the tables. Now to begin the process of choosing the best variety or hybrid for your […]
