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Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Figure 1. This is the second successive year for stripe rust to be identified in the fall in Panhandle wheat.

November 4, 2016

Stripe Rust of Wheat Identified in the Panhandle

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

wheat stripe rust in the Panhandle

November 18, 2016

Stripe Rust Reports in Wheat Lead to Winter Treatment Research

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Topped sugar beets and storage sacks

December 14, 2016

Panhandle REC Studying Sugar Beet Storage Treatments

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

stripe rust in wheat

April 18, 2017

Stripe Rust Identified in Panhandle Wheat

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Wheat stripe rust

April 21, 2017

Wheat Disease Update: Stripe Rust Confirmed in Nebraska; Wheat Streak Mosaic Found

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

August 17, 2017

Has Ergot Altered Events in World History?

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Wheat field with stripe rust

August 28, 2017

5 Pre-Planting Steps to Reduce Disease Problems in Wheat

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

wilting sugar beet seedling

December 13, 2017

Creating a Soil Disease Index for Nebraska Sugar Beet

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Figure 1. Complete and permanent collapse of sugarbeet petioles and leaves caused by Rhizoctonia Root and Crown Rot.

February 16, 2018

Exploring the Rhizoctonia Pathogens of Sugarbeet

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Violet root rot, a rhizoctonia crocorum fungus, in soil

April 12, 2018

The First Identified Root Pathogen: Rhizoctonia

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

A typical wheat field in Nebraska early in the growing season.

April 19, 2018

It's Time to Scout for Wheat Diseases

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

cropwatch graphic

January 8, 2018

Fungicides are for Fungi

By Loren Giesler - Extension Plant Pathologist, Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center, Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist