In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy Podcast, hosts Carl Joern, Brian Shrader and Ben Jacob discuss the rapid development of diseases, including tar spot, Southern rust, White Mold and more. The group also talks about the challenges of scouting, what goes into hybrid development for disease resistance and when fungicide applications should be made.
Additional Resources:
Fungicide Calculator: www.cropprotectionnetwork.org/fungicide-roi-calculator
Tar Spot in Corn: https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/tar-spot.html
Tar Spot of Corn in the U.S. and Canada: https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/Tar-Spot-of-Corn.html
Tar Spot Tolerant Corn Hybrids: https://www.pioneer.com/us/products/corn/tar-spot.html
Southern Rust of Corn: https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/southern_rust_cropfocus.html
Are Corn Fungicides Worth the Additional Cost? https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/fungicidesworthcost.html