A field agronomist in eastern Missouri says farmers should be monitoring soybeans for red crown rot, a new soil-borne fungal disease in the state. “About the time you’re spraying fungicide is probably ...

Adult male: the red crown is bordered by black, with a small red patch below black nape bar; the chin and throat are red, with the red color partially invading the black malar stripe that outlines ...

Soybean growers in the Midwest face a new challenge with red crown rot, a yield-threatening disease that is on the rise. With no effective in-season treatments currently available, growers are ...