Brazil's Asian Soy Rust Alert

High Voluntary Soybean Plant Populations Allow Rust to Survive

Brazilian farmers have learned to manage Asian soybean rust since it arrived in the first half of the last decade by spraying on the first reports of cases in their region rather than waiting for the telltale yellow mosaic to appear on their own plants. (DTN file photo)
Brazilian farmers have learned to manage Asian soybean rust since it arrived in the first half of the last decade by spraying on the first reports of cases in their region rather than waiting for the telltale yellow mosaic to appear on their own plants. (DTN file photo)
High voluntary soybean plant populations in Mato Grosso have raised concerns that Asian rust may be prevalent in the upcoming 2015-16 season.

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