Disease Reports from the UNL Diagnostic Clinic — June 30
The following diseases were reported in samples submitted to the UNL Plant & Pest Diagnostic Lab from June 15-June 30.
Soybean
East District — Phytophthora root and stem rot, Rhizoctonia damping off, Fusarium root rot, Phyllosticta leaf spot
Southeast District — Phytophthora root and stem rot, Rhizoctonia damping off
North District — Rhizoctonia damping off, Bacterial blight
Corn
East District — Fusarium root rot
Southeast District — Rhizoctonia damping off, Fusarium root rot
South District — Fusarium root rot
Wheat
East District — Wheat streak mosaic virus, Septoria leaf spot, Tan spot, Black Chaff, Stripe rust, Leaf rust
Southeast District — Wheat streak mosaic virus, Tan spot, Septoria leaf spot
Southwest District — Wheat streak mosaic virus, Black chaff
South District — Wheat streak mosaic virus, Fusarium Head Blight
Resources
Find more information and photos about each of these diseases in the Crop Disease Management section of CropWatch for Wheat, Soybean, and Corn. If you'd like to submit a sample to the clinic for diagnosis, check out this CW story, Quality Samples Lead to Better Diagnosis, for tips on packaging and sending samples.
Visit the Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic page in CropWatch for:
- information on how to submit crop and pest samples
- a sample submission form
- a fee schedule for diagnostic services
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