The seedling disease rhizoctonia (caused by the fungus rhizoctonia solani) can be detrimental to your soybean and corn crops. You can spot rhizoctonia by looking for reddish-brown lesions at or just ...

Pythium, Phytophthora, Fusarium and Rhizoctonia are soil borne fungal pathogens that infect soybeans as seedling blights. Soybean seedling diseases like these accounted for nearly 6 million bushels ...

With the growing season dwindling and the arrival of cooler weather, a few cases of Rhizoctonia zeae have been observed on recent USGA Turfgrass Advisory Service visits. Early to mid-September is a ...

MANAGING the soil-borne fungal disease rhizoctonia in cereal crops requires looking at the problem as a micro-organism, according to CSIRO rhizoctonia expert Gupta Vadakattu.

Researchers agree that work needs to be done to understand the impact of changing growing systems on a key soil-borne pathogen of potato crops. Until then, the advice on managing Rhizoctonia solani ...

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While foliar diseases often dominate discussions, stem base and root pathogens in cereals require increasing attention as farming systems evolve. Here, we examine the changing dynamics of these ...