The USWBSI is supporting a national research project to conduct fungicide sensitivity test of Fusarium from wheat and barley and we are looking for samples from grower fields in Indiana.
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Wheat harvest will soon be upon us in Indiana. Fusarium head blight (FHB) or scab is one of the most important diseases of wheat and most challenging to prevent.
Wheat is starting to head out across the central and northern Indiana, with flowering not too far behind. Our plots in southern Indiana hit early anthesis (flowering) last week and we put out our Feekes 10.5.1 fungicide trials out at Southwest PAC, Vincennes, IN.
It is time to keep an eye on wheat for diseases and scab risk. There are a number of foliar diseases in wheat to watch out for.
There are a number of resources available for monitoring field crop diseases here in Indiana.
Wheat is starting to head out across the central and northern Indiana, with flowering not too far behind.
Wheat in Indiana is starting to head out in southern Indiana and flowering will probably start this weekend.
Wheat in Indiana is starting to head out in central Indiana and flowering will probably start this weekend.
The USWBSI’s mission is: to enhance food safety and supply by reducing the impact of Fusarium Head Blight on wheat
and barley.
Rainy, wet conditions will favor many fungal diseases in wheat. Already our southern neighbors have started reporting multiple diseases in wheat.