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Factor Field History, Weather into Crop Disease Management Decisions
2013-03-12 19:44:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Purdue University Field history and weather patterns are important in determining how to best manage crop diseases, says Kiersten Wise, a Purdue plant pathologist. Many organisms that cause crop diseases can survive in the soil and residue for several years. The fungi that cause sudden death syndrome, or SDS, and Phytophthora root rot are two examples in soybeans. Foliar and ear rot diseases, such as Goss's wilt and Aspergillus ear rot, are examples in corn. read more
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