September 4, 2025
Presence of Corn Leafhoppers Confirmed in Southeast Nebraska
By Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic, Julie Peterson - Extension Entomologist, Kyle Koch - Assistant Extension Educator, Talon Mues - Extension Educator, Ron Seymour - Extension Educator, Marina de Val-Hilden - Extension Educator, David Wangila - Extension Educator, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Abigail Lyons - Research Technician, Pin-Chu Lai - Extension Entomologist
June 20, 2025
Late-season Rust Observed in Eastern Nebraska Wheat; Limited Yield Impact Expected
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Katherine Frels - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic
June 13, 2025
Stripe Rust Expands in Nebraska Wheat Fields; Leaf Rust Remains Isolated
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Katherine Frels - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic
June 6, 2025
Leaf Rust Emerges as Wheat Variety Tour Days Kick Off Across Nebraska
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Katherine Frels - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic, Janis Fomba - Graduate Research Assistant, Sujan Gautam - Graduate Research Assistant, Sabina Paudel - Research Technologist
May 30, 2025
Disease Severity Varies as Risk of Fusarium Head Blight Rises in Nebraska
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic, Katherine Frels - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
May 23, 2025
First Signs of Stripe Rust Detected in Southeast Nebraska Wheat Fields
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic, Katherine Frels - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
