Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Last week in the soybean disease updates I briefly introduced root-knot nematodes (RKN) which are plant pathogenic roundworms that live in the soil and feed on plant roots. Nematodes are favored by… Continue Reading
Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu This summer has had many stressful conditions for soybeans. This stress along with the transition into September we often begin to see areas of the field that are dropping leaves early. Often… Continue Reading
Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Leaf symptoms are beginning to show up in soybean. Soybean diseases can look very similar to one another and to add complication, there can be multiple diseases occurring in the field at… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu It has been a hot week. This stress along with the transition into September we often begin to see areas of the field that are dropping leaves early. Often these patches may have… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Each year I put this information out near the end of a growing season in the hopes that growers will look in their fields for root knot nematode problems, as we… Continue Reading
