Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Symptoms of Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) have been visible in barley and are now present in wheat. You will be looking for bleached spikelets while the rest of the head is still… Continue Reading
Dr. Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Heading in barley is underway and wheat is flag leaf to boot stage. Although it has been wet, the rains are slowing, and we are currently at low risk in the… Continue Reading
Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu The wet spring had us off to a bit of a slow start, but small grains are rapidly moving as we get some of these warm days. Barley is approaching heading and… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Hard to believe we are already approaching the end of September. Fungal disease pressure in small grains ended up being quite low for 2021, with very few cases of Fusarium Head Blight (FHB).… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu It is hard to believe we are already in March. Over the winter, the UD Plant Pathology lab (find us @UDPlantPath) has been busy working on lab and greenhouse projects. In 2020, we… Continue Reading
