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Minnesota's first case of red crown rot of soybean confirmed
- Red crown rot of soybean has been confirmed in Minnesota for the first time, according to a report from the University of Minnesota on October 9.
- The disease was identified in a field in southwestern Minnesota, showing that it can cause significant yield loss depending on conditions.
- Red crown rot is caused by a soilborne fungal pathogen named Calonectria ilicicola that infects soybean plants.
- The disease's presence was confirmed through DNA sequencing of the pathogen, according to Dean Malvick at the University of Minnesota.
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Minnesota's first case of red crown rot of soybean confirmed
Red crown rot of soybean has been found for the first time in Minnesota, according to a University of Minnesota report on Thursday, Oct. 9. The disease was detected and confirmed in one field in southwestern Minnesota. This disease can cause significant yield loss in soybeans depending on severity, weather, and timing of disease development. Red crown rot is caused by a soilborne fungal pathogen (Calonectria ilicicola) that infects the roots and…
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