Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu The lower than normal rainfall observed has limited spread of soybean rust throughout the Southeast and South-central U.S. Soybean rust was recently identified in kudzu in Leon County, Florida on April 17. However, at… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu While we are a long way from dealing with soybean rust (SBR), it is still a major threat to soybean production in the South. The incidence of SBR in the last two years has… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus I just wanted to add a brief summary for our WCU readers that soybean vein necrosis virus has been seen in all three counties in Delaware and apparently is widespread… Continue Reading
Soybean Rust Report There is very little soybean rust activity to report. It has been very dry and hot in the Gulf Coast region where soybean rust overwinters. It has only been found on kudzu so far this season. The… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu Corn Corn harvest is underway so be sure to check corn fields for lodging potential by squeezing the lower nodes or pushing on the stalks. A simple way to do this is to walk… Continue Reading
