Fusarium root rot

scouted July 21, 2022

Scientific Name
Fusarium sp.
Background
Soybeans in Johnston county were scouted and observed 25% of the field was affected by damping off in patches. The area most affected appears to have potash deficiency.
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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