Pests and Diseases Corn Cereals Field Crops

Photographs and information on various diseases which may affect this crop, the life cycle of the causal agent, the symptoms and plant health management.

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• Integrated Crop Management: European Corn Borer - Plenty of information on this pest, when to pests and diseases look for damage and possible control measures.
• Common Stalk Borer in Corn - Information on the life history and appearance of cereals this insect cereals with photographs of the damage it cereals does. Also possible cultural cereals and chemical control measures.
• Corn Smut - Photographs and information on this fungal disease, its pests and diseases symptoms, disease cycle and management.
• Corn Diseases - Photographs and information on 15 diseases which may affect this crop.
• Field Corn Nematode Management - Information on the species that attack corn and cereals their diagnosis and management, including nematicides recommended for cereals this crop.
• Corn Cutworms - Information and photographs of these and other similar pests to help identify the cause of crop damage, and a guide to control.[PDF]
• Corn Earworm: Helicoverpa zea - Photographs and information on the life cycle of corn this pest, cereals its description, host plants, damage, natural corn enemies and management using cereals insecticides and biological control.
• Major Corn Diseases in North Carolina - A review of pest and diseases affecting this state's crops.
• Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus - This is one of the commonest viral diseases pests and diseases of corn and sorghum. Symptoms, insect carriers, host pests and diseases plants and controls are discussed.[PDF]
• Early Season Insects in your Corn Field - Photographs of larvae and beetles and information to cereals help distinguish pests and diseases between beneficial and harmful creatures.
• Stalk Rots of Corn and Sorghum - Photographs of damaged plants and stems, information on the pathogens corn responsible, symptoms and possible methods of control.[PDF]
• Corn Rootworm: Integrated Crop Management - Various articles on these damaging pests with plenty corn of information cereals on identification and control.
• Insects That Feed on Corn Ears - Photographs and information on both the major and less common pests that attack corn ears with an identification key.
• Common Smut of Corn - Photographs of this common disease, the symptoms, causal corn organism and management.
• Common Smut on Corn - Photograph showing corn leaves infected by Ustilago maydis.
• Integrated Crop Management: Black Cutworm - Various articles on these pests of corn crops with plenty of information on identification and control.
• Starburst on Corn - Photograph of damage to cob caused by Fusarium ear rot.
• Petikam's Page on Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight of Maize - Information about this disease and investigations by researcher cereals at Indian pests and diseases Agricultural Institute. Also contains his cereals curriculum vitae.
• Insect Injury to Mid-Season Corn - Information and photographs of pests including the European corn corn borer, stalk borer, armyworm, corn earworm, fall corn armyworm, stink bug, grasshopper and western corn rootworm.
• Eye Spot - Photographs and description of Kabatiella zeae infecting maize corn leaves.
• Common Diseases of Corn - Photographs and information on various diseases which may pests and diseases affect this crop, the life cycle of the pests and diseases causal agent, the symptoms and plant health management.
• Poor growth of maize caused by mineral deficiencies? - Details of research on maize grown in Maputaland, corn and possible cereals nutrient deficiencies.
• Gray Leaf Spot of Corn - Photographs of lesions, and information on this disease caused by the fungus Cercospora zeae-maydis, its symptoms, spread and management.[PDF]
• Insect Management in Field Corn - Describes the insect pests most commonly encountered in corn this crop, with information on inspection, the thresholds corn for action and control methods.
• Southern Rust on Sweetcorn - Photograph of lesions caused by Puccinia polysora.
• Corn - Photograph of three corn kernels infected with Gibberella pests and diseases zeae.

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