Pioneer agronomist offers considerations when planting early fungicide applications
Story Date: 5/25/2022

 

Source:  CROP PRODUCER, 5/24/22

Over the span of just a few years, in-season fungicide applications have gone from a mostly new practice to a trusted component of many farmers’ management systems. Research results and grower experience have demonstrated that fungicides can be effective tools for managing foliar diseases, such as Northern corn leaf blight and Southern rust, and helping to protect corn yield. For many Southern U.S. growers, corn will soon reach VT-R2, where fungicides can help to fight off disease when needed most – between tasseling and brown silk.

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