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Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Wheat streak mosaic

May 20, 2022

Wheat Disease Update: May 19

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Wheat field day attendees

June 18, 2021

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Fusarium head blight

June 10, 2021

Trace to Low Levels of Fusarium Head Blight Observed in Wheat Fields in South-central and Southeast Nebraska

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Stripe rust in a field

June 4, 2021

Wheat Disease Update: Stripe Rust, Leaf Rust, and Fusarium Head Blight

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic

Flooded wheat field

May 27, 2021

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic

Wheat stripe rust map

May 20, 2021

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist

Stripe rust

May 13, 2021

Stripe Rust Confirmed in 11 Counties in Southeast and South-central Nebraska

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Melissa Bartels - Former Extension Educator

Fungal leaf spot

May 6, 2021

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Powdery mildew on wheat

April 28, 2021

Scout Wheat Fields for Early Disease Detection

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

wheat grain contaminated with ergots

September 1, 2020

Reducing Yield Loss in Wheat Through Fungicide Seed Treatments

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

what leaf rust

June 11, 2020

Wheat Disease Update: June 10

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

wheat showing signs of barley yellow dwarf

June 2, 2020

Wheat Disease Update: June 2

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

stripe rust on wheat

May 28, 2020

Wheat Disease Update: Stripe Rust Confirmed in Nebraska

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

fungal leaf spot disease on wheat

May 21, 2020

Wheat Disease Update – Barley Yellow Dwarf and Fungal Leaf Spots Increasing

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Septoria tritici blotch in the lower canopy of wheat

May 15, 2020

Wheat Diseases Developing, Scout Fields for Early Detection

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor

Septoria tritici blotch in wheat

May 7, 2020

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

wheat damaged by freeze

April 24, 2020

Assessing Freeze Injury to Wheat

By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, P. Stephen Baenziger - UNL Professor and Nebraska Wheat Growers Presidential Chair, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Megan Taylor - Former Extension Educator

A field in Excellent Condition This Spring

April 9, 2020

Winter Wheat Condition

By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

wheat showing signs of disease

January 27, 2020

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Winter wheat field trials conducted at the University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center in 2018-2019.

September 11, 2019

Winter Wheat Varieties for Eastern Nebraska

By Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Brian Maust - Agronomy Research Technologist