Shawn P. Conley, Adam C. Roth, John M. Gaska, and Damon L. Smith Departments of Agronomy and Plant Pathology University of Wisconsin, Madison The Wisconsin Soybean Performance Trials are conducted each year with the producer’s …
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Sporebuster, a New White Mold Fungicide Value Calculator
Damon L. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sporebuster smartphone application When a fungicide application is needed to control white mold in soybeans, Sporebuster can help determine a …
2018 Corn Silage Fungicide Trial Results: A Story of Vomitoxin
Damon L. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brian Mueller, M.S., Assistant Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; John Goeser, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Dairy Science, University of …
Two New Videos Posted on Corn Diseases In Wisconsin
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Gibberella ear rot on corn. The 2018 corn growing season has been met with numerous disease challenges this season. From typical foliar disease issues like …
Bacterial Leaf Streak of Corn Confirmed for the First Time in Wisconsin
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Carol Groves, Associate Researcher, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brian Hudelson, Plant Disease Diagnostician, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Sue Lueloff, Assistant Plant Disease Diagnostician, University of Wisconsin-Madison To view …
What to Expect from Stalk Rot and Mycotoxins in Severely Diseased and Damaged Corn
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison To view this blog post from its original website, click here. Corn is looking pretty rugged in many areas of the Wisconsin corn belt. Areas …
Top 8 Recommendations for Winter Wheat Establishment in 2018
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist; John Gaska, Outreach Specialist; Damon Smith, State Field Crops Pathology Specialist Top 8 winter wheat establishment recommendations: Variety selection: please see the 2018 WI Winter Wheat Performance …
Tar Spot on Corn in Wisconsin
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tar spot is no longer a cosmetic leaf disease in Wisconsin and Illinois. We have seen epic levels this season, resulting in severe damage in …
2018 Wisconsin Pest Management Update Meetings
The schedule for the 2018 Wisconsin Pest Management Update meeting series has been set. Presentations will include agronomic pest management information for Wisconsin field and forage crops. Speakers include Mark Renz and Rodrigo Werle, weed …
2018 Pest Management Update Meeting Series Announced
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison The schedule for the Wisconsin Pest Management Update meeting series has been set. Presentations will include agronomic pest management information for Wisconsin field and forage …