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Tag: rhizoctonia
Pennsylvania Soybeans: Dealing with Early Season Soilborne Diseases May 22, 2020
With the recent cold air and soil temperatures, germination and emergence of field crops have been delayed in much of the state. Combined with questions about chilling injury in field crops, we […]
Texas Peanuts: 4 Pod Rot Management Tips Jul 11, 2019
It is time to consider preventative applications for soilborne diseases. Two different fungi (Rhizoctonia solani and Pythium spp.) are the primary components of the pod rot complex. These fungi may […]
Illinois Soybeans: Seed Treatments for SDS – Don’t Forget Your Base Treatments Jun 21, 2019
With tight profit margins, and other issues affecting farm profitability, some producers that use iLeVO for helping manage sudden death syndrome (SDS) of soybean have decided to skip including base fungicide treatments in […]
Iowa Corn, Soybeans: Planting with Seedling Diseases, Low Germination Rates Apr 2, 2019
You know what they say: March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. Well, it certainly feels like this past winter was just one extended lion. While […]
Illinois Soybeans: Seedling Diseases Becoming More Evident Jun 18, 2018
With the storm that moved through the state the past week, it is not surprising that we are seeing more seedling diseases in soybeans. In many cases Rhizoctonia has been identified as the causative […]
Illinois: I Used a Seed Treatment. Why Did I Get Seedling Disease? Jun 18, 2018
After the recent deluge, Illinois soybean producers have been hit hard with seedling diseases. A common question many people are asking is, “I used a seed treatment, so why am I […]
Illinois Soybeans: 4 Seedling Diseases Jun 1, 2018
Soybeans have started to emerge, and as you may expect, this is a prime time to scout fields for early season seedling diseases. Seedling diseases are caused primarily by fungi […]
Delaware Soybeans: Managing Seedling Diseases Jun 9, 2017
Soybeans grown in Delaware and Maryland can succumb to various diseases early in the growing season. These diseases typically are favored by conditions that slow soybean emergence and favor pathogen […]
