National Ag News
Soybean diseases trekking north
Jul 26, 2019, 15:27 PM
by
Ann Gregson
Frogeye leaf spot continues to
migrate north.
BASF technical service rep Derek Cottrill says the soybean disease, which was identified in Watertown, South Dakota a year ago, was discovered further north and west earlier this month.
“We found it in a plot in Northville, South Dakota Tuesday. Wouldn’t expect that to happen, but we’re getting these milder temperatures with plenty of moisture we usually don’t have.”
Early
symptoms of Frogeye leaf spot include dark lesions on younger soybean leaves.
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