Illinois Field Crop Disease Hub Field Crop Disease Management Information in Illinois

Time 2021-01-04 16:04:46

Web Name: Illinois Field Crop Disease Hub Field Crop Disease Management Information in Illinois

WebSite: http://cropdisease.cropsci.illinois.edu

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Now that we are nearly wrapped up with harvest, individuals likely have questions about grain storage and grain quality.  One item that sometimes can be confusing is the issue Corn harvest is well underway in Illinois and we should move through our harvest at a decent rate given the current forecast.  It is at this time every year Red balls on the lower crown of a soybean affected by red crown rot. Note the blue growth- that s the causal fungus of Sudden Death Syndrome. Remember that coinfection can occur, so don t assume anything is RCR or SDS without checking those stems and roots! Photo N. Kleczewski Red crown rot is a new disease in the Midwest, and was first detected in 2017 in a single field in Pike county Illinois. The fungal disease is soil-borne Over the last two weeks our reports of southern rust have increased from a single find in the northern part of the state, to multiple detections across areas of Although not widespread in the state, root knot nematodes (RKN) can be problematic for some Illinois producers of field crops and vegetables.  There are several species of RKN found Last week I gave an update on the diseases we are starting to see in parts of Illinois corn.  We have had a few decent rain events, the most Most of Illinois this season has been hot and dry, especially through central and northern portions of the state .  This has been good as far as limiting foliar With recent hail in Illinois, the questions will start coming in as to the utility of foliar fungicides for  wounded plant tissues. Some people consider fungicides for hail-damaged crops Recently there have been a flood of reports of Bacterial leaf streak (BLS) from areas within Iowa.  Not surprisingly reports of  BLS have started to come in from portions Damage from nematodes in corn is often not noticeable. In rare instances, damage can be observed. Photo T. Niblack. Nematodes are roundworms that are extremely abundant in nature.  Nematodes can have many different lifestyles,  from feeding on bacteria, fungi, detritus, and other nematodes, to feeding on hosts such

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