The following information is a Web Extra from the pages of Farm Journal. It corresponds with the article “Beat Back Disease” by Darrell Smith. You can find the article in the March 2009 issue.
More information to help control diseases in your field:
To learn more about curative and preventative fungicides, go to http://www.plantpath.iastate.edu/soybeanrust/node/71, and click the link to the ICM news site.
For links to agricultural weather sites, visit http://illiniweather.com/pages/agriculture_weather.htm.
You can find pictures and descriptions of corn diseases at http://www.btny.purdue.edu/Extension/pathology/cropdiseases.
