Tag: wheat diseases
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 […]
Missouri Wheat: Fusarium Head Blight and Other Diseases to Watch For Apr 29, 2016
Fusarium head blight or scab of wheat was unusually widespread and severe in Missouri last year. Although it is difficult to predict what will develop this season, the forecast for […]
Ohio Wheat: 5 Considerations Before Making a Foliar Fungicide Application Apr 26, 2016
After more than 12 years of running my own wheat foliar fungicide efficacy trials here in Ohio, and analyzing data collected by my colleagues across the country, I have come […]
Indiana Wheat: Disease Pressure Light but Keep Scouting Fields Apr 22, 2016
Wheat growth stages vary widely across the state, and intermittent rains and warmer temperatures may influence foliar disease development over the next week. Currently, disease levels have been low, but […]
Virginia Wheat: Stripe Rust Observed in Southeast, Eastern Shore Apr 12, 2016
Stripe rust has been found on wheat in southeastern Virginia (Suffolk) and the Eastern Shore (Northampton County). Stripe rust is not observed every year, but it can be more aggressive […]
Mississippi Wheat: Disease Calendar Aids Scouting Apr 11, 2016
MSU has released a wheat disease calendar to aid in scouting fields and determining the time of the season when specific diseases may be observed.
Mississippi Wheat: Diseases Mostly Quiet but Keep Eyes Open Mar 28, 2016
For the most part the wheat season has remained quiet, at least as far as diseases are concerned.
Tennessee Wheat: Rusts, Other Diseases to Watch For Mar 18, 2016
As wheat progresses into jointing growth stages, one should be on the lookout for diseases in wheat.
Louisiana Wheat: N Management Crucial for High Yields Jan 22, 2016
Nitrogen (N) management can dramatically influence wheat grain yield. The current recommendation is to apply 90120 lb/A of N during the growing season. The exact rate depends on soil type, […]
Texas Wheat: Planting Issues Continue with Wet Weather Nov 20, 2015
Retaining Volunteer Wheat A unique situation is unfolding for many wheat producers across the state of Texas this fall, particularly for areas of the Blacklands, which started back in the […]