Tag: Sporecaster
Pennsylvania: White Mold in Soybeans Sporecaster Forecasts and Scouting – July 28, 2020 Jul 31, 2020
White mold is a soybean disease that occurs when spores from the fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infect susceptible flowers, leading to growth throughout the soybean plant (Figure 1). Signs of white […]
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 […]
Pennsylvania Soybeans: What Factors Influence White Mold? Jun 28, 2019
Looking at the 2019 USDA crop reports for Pennsylvania through June 23, estimated soybean planting has reached approximately 87%, and 81% of the crop condition is rated as good or […]
Illinois Soybeans: Concerned About White Mold? Check Out Sporecaster. Jun 27, 2018
White mold, caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, is one of the most problematic diseases impacting soybean production in the northern portion of Illinois. Fungicides can be used to suppress this disease; however, the […]
Soybeans: New App Helps Manage White Mold – Podcast Jun 4, 2018
TRANSCRIPT Lorre Kolb: Using technology to manage white mold in soybeans. We’re visiting today with Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension in […]