September 11, 2025
Wheat Stem Sawfly Update: New GDD Tool to Track Spring Flight
By Vinicius Zuppa - Assistant Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Ruby Collins - Extension Educator, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Pin-Chu Lai - Extension Entomologist
Published: May 16, 2014 | Updated: May 1, 2026
Assessing Freeze Injury to Wheat
Authored By: Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist, Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor
Updated By: Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Ruby Collins - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, David Wangila - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Vinicius Zuppa - Assistant Extension Educator
Published: July 12, 2019 | Updated: June 19, 2024
Reasons You Will Want to Control Volunteer Wheat and Weeds in Wheat Stubble After Harvest
By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Gary Hein - Former Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Pin-Chu Lai - Extension Entomologist
May 22, 2026
Wheat Disease Update: Freeze Injury Dominates, Rust Risk Emerging in Eastern Fields
By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic, Janis Fomba - Graduate Research Assistant, Sujan Gautam - Graduate Research Assistant
May 1, 2026
2026 Wheat Stem Maggot Detection and Risk to Cover Crop-to-Corn Systems
By Silvana Paula-Moraes - Extension Entomologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Talon Mues - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Travis J. Prochaska - Extension Educator, Nicole Luhr - Extension Educator, David S. Wangila - Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, Ron Seymour - Extension Educator
March 31, 2026
Spring Fertilizer Decisions for Winter Wheat Under Current Conditions in Western Nebraska
By Vinicius Zuppa - Assistant Extension Educator, Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist
September 3, 2025
High Risks of Wheat Streak Mosaic Disease Complex from Hailstorms: Control Volunteer Wheat Before Planting Wheat
By Pin-Chu Lai - Extension Entomologist, Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, Gary Hein - Former Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program
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