New Disease of Corn Found in Indiana: Tar Spot
A corn disease new to the U.S. has been found in Indiana. The disease is known as tar spot which is a good descriptor of the small black fungal bodies found on the surface ...
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Fusarium Head Blight Alert – June 22, 2015
From Gary Bergstrom – Extension Plant Pathologist – Cornell University Winter cereal fields in New York should be assessed for incidence of Fusarium head blight symptoms at this time to get some idea of ...
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Fusarium Head Blight Alert – June 14, 2015
From Gary Bergstrom – Extension Plant Pathologist – Cornell University Nearly all winter wheat in New York is now past the stage for application of fungicides. The focus now shifts to spring cereals, particularly ...
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Fusarium Head Blight Alert – June 5, 2015
From Gary Bergstrom – Extension Plant Pathologist – Cornell University The previously consistent forecast of ‘low’ risk of Fusarium head blight is now changing to ‘moderate’ or even ‘high’ risk in several locations in ...
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Fusarium Head Blight Alert – June 1, 2015
From Gary Bergstrom, Extension Plant Pathologist, Cornell University Generally dry conditions over the past 10 days, when most winter cereals initiated flowering in New York State, have resulted in a low forecast risk of ...
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Fusarium Head Blight Alert
From Gary Bergstrom, Extension Plant Pathologist, Cornell University Fusarium head blight commentary, May 21, 2015: Many winter wheat and malting barley fields in New York State are approaching head emergence. The next 10 days ...
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New Small Grain Disease Management Reports
Four new disease management reports have been posted with data on disease control in small grain cereals with fungicides, resistant varieties, and integrated management in New York in 2014. They are available on FieldCrops.org.
NYS IPM Weekly Field Crops Pest Report – October 2, 2014
Get the full issue or subscribe by email to receive notifications of new reports including Videos from the Field. In this issue: View from the Field Weather Outlook Pest Records Help with the Future! ...
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Head Smut of Corn
From Mike Hunter, Field Crops Specialist – CCE of Jefferson County Two local seed industry representatives have found head smut of corn in two corn fields in Jefferson County, New York. This is a ...
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NYS IPM Weekly Field Crops Pest Report – September 12, 2014
Get the full issue or subscribe by email to receive notifications of new reports including Videos from the Field throughout the summer. In this issue: View from the Field – Northern Corn Leaf Blight ...
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