Crop Diseases Confirmed by Plant & Pest Lab June 27 - July 13
The following diseases were reported in samples submitted to the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab June 27 to July 13.
Soybean
East District – Phytophthora root and stem rot, bacterial pustule
Northeast District – Phytophthora root and stem rot, Fusarium root and crown rot, Fusarium wilt
North District – Pythium root rot
Corn
Southwest District – Northern corn leaf spot, bacterial stalk rot
East District – Common rust, Diplodia leaf streak, anthracnose leaf blight, common smut, Fusarium stalk rot, Goss’s wilt, bacterial leaf streak, northern corn leaf spot
Southeast District – Goss’s wilt, bacterial leaf streak
Northeast District – Common rust, Holcus spot, northern corn leaf blight
Central District – Fusarium stalk rot
South District – Fusarium crown and stem rot, bacterial leaf streak, common rust, Holcus spot
Hops
East District – Apple Mosaic Virus
Resources
Find more information and photos about each of these diseases in the Crop Disease Management section of CropWatch for Wheat, Soybean, and Corn.
Visit the Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic page in CropWatch for
- information on how to submit crop and pest samples,
- sample submission form, and
- a fee schedule for diagnostic services.
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