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Darcy Telenko and Dan Quinn. It is now time to evaluate fields for any stalk or ear rot symptoms. This will aid in making assessments
Red crown rot of soybean has become a new concern this season in Indiana after a few localized occurrences have been found this year. This
Southern corn rust has been confirmed in two counties (Knox and Daviess) this week both at low levels in Indiana (Figure 1). While tar spot
Corn Tar Spot – We continue to confirm counties with active tar spot. Twelve counties have been confirmed as of July 26, 2023. These counties
We have NOT found active tar spot in Indiana yet. Corn growth stages are quite variable across Indiana but a number of areas with early
Wheat is starting to head out across the central and northern Indiana, with flowering not too far behind. Our plots in southern Indiana hit early
Applied Research in Field Crop Pathology for Indiana – 2022
Two biofungicides, Coniothyrium minitans and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, are currently available and labeled to limit or suppress S. sclerotiorum in soybean. These biofungicides can be applied
By Kaitlin Waibel Quinone outside Inhibitor (QoI) fungicides are effective against a wide range of pathogens on many crop species including C. Sojina in soybeans.
By Kaitlin Waibel In 2018, tar spot was the third highest yield reducing disease of corn despite only being confirmed in only six states, but