Fusarium root rot

scouted June 24, 2021

Scientific Name
Fusarium sp.
Background
Soybeans in Lee county were scouted and observed 10% of the field was affected by dieback, blackening, browning, and wilting in patches. The site is wet, Germ on the soybeans were 85%+.
Conclusion
The issue was identified as Fusarium root rot. This disease is caused by Fusarium sp. Fusarium root rot can result in both pre- and post-emergence damping-off, leading to delayed emergence and stunting of infected seedlings.
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