Diseases
Fusarium Stalk Rot: A Silent Yield Thief – How to Protect Your Corn Crop
Fusarium stalk rot, caused primarily by Fusarium verticillioides and related species, is a major concern for corn growers worldwide. The disease reduces...
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Southern Rust in Corn: A Growing Threat to Yields and How to Combat It
Southern rust (Puccinia polysora) is a formidable fungal disease that poses a significant threat to corn production, particularly in the...
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Gray Leaf Spot in Corn: How to Protect Your Crop from 50% Yield Loss
Gray leaf spot (Cercospora zeae-maydis) remains one of the most economically damaging diseases in corn, with Purdue University confirming potential...
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Tar Spot in Corn: Emerging Threat, Proven Strategies, and How to Protect Your Yield
Tar spot (Phyllachora maydis) has become one of the most concerning diseases for corn growers in the U.S. Since its...
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Wheat Crisis in Russia’s Rostov Region: Septoria Threatens 50% Yield Loss Amid Water Scarcity
The Rostov Oblast, which contributed 10.2 million tons of wheat in 2024 (37% of Russia’s total production), is now battling a severe...
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Targeting Top Yields: How Strategic Fungicide Use Can Maximize Your Winter Barley in 2025
Thanks to favourable sowing conditions in autumn 2024, winter barley plantings in the UK and Ireland have increased significantly for...
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Protecting Your Grain: How to Prevent Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley During Heading Season
With April bringing warmer temperatures and seasonal rains to much of South Korea, wheat and barley crops are approaching the...
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Red Alert for Fusarium Head Blight: How to Protect Wheat and Barley During Heading Stage
Managing Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley: Best Practices for 2025 Growing Season As spring advances, cereal producers in...
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Protecting Wheat and Barley from Fungal Threats: South Korea’s Early Warning and Field Support Plan
Protecting Wheat and Barley from Fungal Threats: South Korea’s Early Warning and Field Support Plan South Korea's Rural Development Administration...
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Unlocking Wheat’s Secret Weapon: New Immune Mechanism Offers Hope Against Global Crop Killer
New Discovery Boosts Wheat’s Fight Against Devastating Disease A team of researchers led by Dr. Brande Wulff at KAUST has...
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