Tag: white mold
Florida Peanuts: End of Season Disease Notes Oct 3, 2022
As the end of the peanut season approaches, there are many things that need to be done, however, do not forget to pay attention to late season diseases. Leaf spots and rust diseases are […]
Ohio Soybeans: Conditions Ripe for Disease, What to Watch For Aug 25, 2022
In early August we recommended to start scouting fields for soybean diseases. At that time (two weeks ago), disease incidence across Ohio was very low to moderate. Conducive environmental conditions, however, […]
Nebraska Soybeans: What to Know About White Mold Aug 15, 2022
While concerns about white mold are present across northeast Nebraska, reports of disease are being received from fields in Polk and Seward counties. The disease, also called sclerotinia stem rot, […]
Ohio Soybeans: Scouting for Late Season Diseases Aug 9, 2022
Soybean disease levels across the state have been low to moderate so far, but growers should remain vigilant in their scouting efforts. August scouting can guide future variety, fungicide, or […]
Alabama Cotton, Peanuts: Late Season Disease Considerations Sep 16, 2021
As cotton and peanut producers begin to plan their defoliation and digging dates, diseases continue to be active in Alabama. In peanuts, early and late spots and white mold continue […]
Florida Peanuts: Insects, Fungal Pests on the Rise Aug 3, 2021
Fields have dried out somewhat allowing for the resumption of field activities previously halted by saturated conditions. This is fortunate since both insect and fungal pests appear to be on […]
Michigan Soybeans: Managing Diseases with Foliar Fungicide Applications Jul 16, 2021
Should I spray for white mold? Sporecaster, a relatively new phone app for predicting the risk for white mold apothecia (mushrooms) to develop, is showing medium to high risk depending […]
Florida Peanuts: Early-Season Disease Management Considerations May 3, 2021
Peanut planting has already begun in Florida, so preseason decisions, such as varietal selection, and in-furrow applications have already been made by many peanut growers. Thus, decisions for management of […]
Michigan Soybeans: Begin Managing White Mold Early Mar 26, 2021
Soybean producers should use an integrated approach to white mold management, and some of the most effective practices are implemented in the spring. This article discusses these practices and offers […]
Michigan: Soybeans After Soybeans – Planting Recommendations Mar 19, 2021
Given the projected market prices and current production costs for corn and soybeans, some producers are altering their long-term rotation plans by increasing soybean acreage in 2021. In these situations, […]