Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison I was hoping that I would write this article later in the year. But it has happened relatively early for us. We have positively confirmed …
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New video: Winter Wheat In-Season Disease Management Part III
Damon Smith Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) in winter wheat? If a fungicide has not been applied yet, and stripe rust is present, a fungicide should be considered to control FHB and stripe rust together. Timing of …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 1
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Brian D. Mueller, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison A new blog post on the WISCONSIN FIELD CROPS PATHOLOGY website. Despite the warm and rainy …
Wisconsin Corn Disease Management Update Video
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Now that the corn crop has been planted, you are probably thinking about disease and pest management once the crop emerges. After the 2015 field season, …
What about Fungicide on Alfalfa for Dairy Production in Wisconsin?
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Thinking about fungicide for your alfalfa crop in Wisconsin? Typically in a 30-day cutting interval on alfalfa, like that used in dairy production in Wisconsin, foliar …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 24
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Brian D. Mueller, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Crew scouted winter wheat near Sharon, Wisconsin and Arlington Wisconsin yesterday. Wheat …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 11, 2016
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Brian D. Mueller, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison It was only a matter of time…. Today we confirmed the first observations of stripe rust in …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 6, 2016
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Brian D. Mueller, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison Winter wheat in research plots, and also adjacent production fields, was scouted in southern and south central …
Termination of Winter Rye and Annual Ryegrass Using Glyphosate
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program Mark Renz, Weed Science Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Termination of winter rye and annual ryegrass using glyphosate can be a challenge. A recent …
Winter Wheat and Alfalfa Disease Management Videos
Damon Smith, Wisconsin Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist If you would like to view the winter wheat and alfalfa disease management videos, please click the videos below: Damon Smith, Wisconsin Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist, talks …