Dealing with Diplodia

Ear Rots Could Complicate Harvest

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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Many farmers are seeing corn ear rots like Diplodia, which will require careful handling come harvest and storage time. (Photo by T. Jackson-Ziems, UNL Extension)
After the latest spate of wet, cool weather in parts of the Midwest, plant pathologists are urging growers to scout and be prepared to manage ear rots like Diplodia during harvest and in storage.

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