Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season among t hose are Tar Spot, Southern Rust and Corn Stunt, as Tim Unruh ...

The corn leafhopper and the disease symptoms were reported throughout the country last year. Corn stunt disease can result in ...

The discovery of a powerful 'weapon' used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy major food crop staples, such as rice and corn, could offer new strategies to bolster global food security ...

Blue corn prefers well-drained soil with a neutral pH level. Before planting, make sure to test your soil's pH and adjust it ...

2025 — The discovery of a powerful 'weapon' used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy major food crop staples, such as rice and corn, could offer new strategies to bolster global food ...

SYCAMORE, Ill. — There is a lot of field-to-field variability of corn rootworm populations in Illinois fields. “Most of the ...

He then set up sprinklers to water the corn early morning and late evening to achieve seven hours of leaf wetness. “I never worked so hard to get a disease ... onto the corn plants, it didn ...

preferred uninfected leaves and performed better there. "We were able to show that Cladosporium helps the plant to defend itself against predators. To do this, the fungus alters the plant's ...