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Wheat

(Photo by Nathan Mueller)

May 21, 2019

Only 27% of Corn, 7% of Soybean Emerged

2018 Saline County Wheat Variety Trials

May 22, 2019

Wheat Variety Tour June 13 Near Fairbury

Figure 1. A growerâs wheat field in Webster County with low disease levels on May 23. (Photos by Stephen Wegulo)

May 24, 2019

Wheat Disease Update

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Wheat flowering

May 24, 2019

Wheat Update

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May 28, 2019

Planting Still Lagging with Corn at 81%, Soybean, 56%

Figure 1. Stripe rust in a growerâs field in Perkins County on May 30.

May 31, 2019

Stripe Rust Confirmed in Nebraska Wheat

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Randy Pryor - Extension Educator

Figure 1. Leaf rust, powdery mildew, and a fungal leaf spot all present in a single plot at UNLâs Havelock Research Farm near Lincoln on June 6 (Photo by Stephen Wegulo)

June 7, 2019

Wheat Update: Diseases Are Increasing

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

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June 11, 2019

Winter Wheat Variety Plot Tour June 18 at North Platte

By Chuck Burr - Crops and Water Extension Educator

Figure 1. Fusarium head blight in a state variety trial in a growerâs field in Jefferson County on June 13. (Photos by Stephen Wegulo)

June 14, 2019

Wheat Disease Update: Fusarium Head Blight

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Wheat leaf rust

June 21, 2019

Moisture Continues to Favor Development of Wheat Diseases

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Field of wheat with severe fusarium head blight

June 25, 2019

Strategies for Handling Wheat Grain Affected by Fusarium Head Blight

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Wheat head with fusarium head blight

June 28, 2019

Why Did Fusarium Head Blight Develop in My Wheat Field after I Sprayed at Flowering?

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist