Corn ear rots are one of the last diseases to scout for in the corn growing season, and sometimes they are ignored or forgotten entirely. Ear rots can cause yield loss in the form of grain quality at ...

Ear rot of maize caused by Fusarium species results in yield decrease as well as in decrease of grain quality. Seven inbreed lines were sowing during three years (20012003) at two locations ...

Now is the time to evaluate fields for any stalk or ear rot symptoms, according to Darcy Telenko, Purdue field crops pathologist, and Dan Quinn, Purdue corn specialist. The Purdue experts authored a ...

Iowa State University plant pathologist Alison Robertson says ear and stalk rots will likely become prevalent in Iowa as the growing season draws to a close. In the past week, she said there have been ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — An invisible enemy is attacking South Dakota corn. The crop may look fine above ground, but as many as eight species of a common soil fungus may be infecting the roots—and ...

Fusarium crown rot is a major fungal disease affecting wheat production worldwide, primarily caused by Fusarium pseudograminearum and Fusarium culmorum. This chronic disease compromises plant vigour ...