Fight Foliar Diseases

Diseases Thrive in Well-Watered Corn Fields

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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Foliar diseases, like the gray leaf spot infection on this corn plant, have thrived in the well-watered corn fields in much of the Corn Belt this year. (Photo courtesy Gary Coates, Agronomic Solutions)
Foliar diseases, like the gray leaf spot infection on this corn plant, have thrived in the well-watered corn fields in much of the Corn Belt this year. (Photo courtesy Gary Coates, Agronomic Solutions)
With much of the Corn Belt in good moisture conditions, plant pathologists and farmers are reporting several foliar diseases in corn fields this season, including northern corn leaf blight and gray leaf spot.

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