Tag Archives Crop disease

Pulse Weekly: Conditions vary across Saskatchewan
Weather, lack of moisture affecting crops

Experts doubt FBI’s claim that crop fungus smuggled by Chinese students is a threat

Ontario growers urged to scout for stripe rust
It’s been identified in fields in Perth and Grey counties

ForeSite targets early tar spot prevention
ForeSite is an adaptive, integrated modelling system for managing corn and tar spot that’s specific to Ontario

Rooting for resistance
How soybeans tackle nematode invaders is no secret anymore

Tar spot continues on the move in Ontario corn
The disease can be controlled by timely application of fungicides

Soil’s secret language
Researchers decode plant-to-fungi communication

Research identifies abnormal nesting habits in queen bees
Findings raise troubling implications for bee health in Ontario

New soybean disease on the rise in United States
Research continues into its life cycle and potential treatment

Ridgetown welcomes new field crop pathologist
Gursahib Singh is the new Grain Farmers of Ontario professor of field crop pathology