Penn State Extension educator John Rowehl discusses how to identify crucial wheat growth
stages, such flag leaf and flowering stages, as no-tillers consider fungicide treatments to combat
diseases like Fusarium head blight and powdery mildew.
Scout fields to see what’s there and pay careful attention to product labels when choosing a foliar fungicide for wheat, says Ohio State University Extension.
Selecting clean seed that’s resistant to disease, along with fungicide seed treatments, can enhance your winter small grains crop this fall and into the next year, says Penn State Extension.
Stripe rust is continuing to develop on winter wheat and spring wheat. Several reports throughout the state indicate that this year is the worst we have seen for stripe rust on winter wheat in South Dakota.
If the 2010 growing season was any indication, disease management needs to be one of the top things on growers’ lists if they are going to have a great wheat crop, says an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist.
Residue management, proper seeding rates, timely nitrogen applications and scouting for diseases are some of the keys to pushing no-till wheat yields to worthwhile levels
From the Pacific Northwest to the Great Plains to the Eastern Corn Belt, no-tillers John Aeschliman, Dan Forgey, Allen Dean and Romey Bardwell grow different varieties of dryland wheat in different soils in areas receiving vastly different amounts of rain.
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