
Ed Sikora
@alabamaed
Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist. I work with corn, soybeans, fruit and vegetables. I am also a freelance photographer
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http://southsidealabama.org 10-09-2014 05:31:59
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With peanut fungicide applications underway, it is important to adjust various spray variables accordingly to maximize efficiency and efficacy. Check out latest blog post for considerations for effective #peanut fungicide applications! Auburn Agriculture Alabama Extension precisionag.auburn.edu/blog/spray-con…






NemAfrica is proud to partner in the World Food Prize Foundation Kenya Youth Conference at KALRO HQ. Schools we work with are showcasing agri-innovations, and our very own Ann Perpeture Njeri is serving as a judge. Empowering youth is key to a food-secure future. 🌱 #NemAfrica #FoodSecurity


Not surprised you are seeing GLS. Risk of gray leaf spot across Iowa has been very high for the past couple of weeks and remains high for the next week according to cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-disease-f… Corn Diseases Crop Protection Network Damon L. Smith


Just posted: An Overview of Fusarium Root Rot publication from Extension at cropprotectionnetwork.org/publications/a…. Febina Mathew Maíra Duffeck 🌾🍄🦠🔎🔬💻📊👩🔬👩🏼💻 LeAnn Lux Dylan Mangel Wade Webster Tom Allen Mandy Bish Travis Faske Daren Mueller Alison Robertson Ed Sikora Darcy Telenko Kiersten Wise +others



Plan to attend our field day in North AL next week! Alabama Extension CSES Auburn University Auburn Agriculture





I've had a few people ask about the Tarspotter app. Crop Protection Network is now using the Crop Disease Forecasting Tool online: cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-disease-f…. The current weather pattern is low risk for tar spot, but I expect we'll see more show up in corn due to good conditions in June.



CRAZY TOP is a corn disease caused by an Oomycete pathogen. Symptoms include tillering & twisting of upper leaves. The tassel resembles a mass of leafy structures giving it a bushy appearance. Crazy top is more common in fields that are flooded early in the season Crop Protection Network
