A plant pathologist says Wisconsin has its first confirmation of striped rust in wheat for the 2025 growing season. Dr. Damon ...

Stripe rust is a serious concern for wheat growers. It spreads quickly under certain weather conditions, especially when temperatures are cool—around 50 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit—and when there is high ...

With cooler weather and dryer conditions, disease has been reasonably minimal in Wisconsin wheat fields. Prolonged rains, ...

The wheat fungus stripe rust, previously found only in research fields so far this season, has now been found on farmers’ commercial fields in Washington, regional stripe rust expert Xianming […] ...

Researchers have found the stripe rust fungus in research fields on the Palouse, and encourage farmers to apply fungicide if they’ve planted or plan to plant susceptible to moderately ...

Prairie farmers may have to contend with rust this year, a disease that can significantly impact crop yields. Dr. Kelly Turkington, a research scientist in plant pathology with Agriculture and ...

According to experts, more than 30 types of wheat diseases are commonly found in China, while over 10 frequently occur and ...

Stripe rust survives winters in Texas, and this year parts of the Lone Star state were arid during those months, which stunted its development. “It has to work its way back like a snowbird up the ...

A plant pathologist says farmers need to keep an eye on winter wheat as heads emerge. Dr. Damon Smith with the University of ...

As wheat growers anticipate another harvest pesky pests are also part of the 2025 picture, Dave Bergmeier writes in a covery ...