Other Plant Disease — United States
Winter wheat stages across the United States range from full maturity to flowering, but one consistent theme this spring [2016] is stripe rust. The yellow-orange pustules have swept through fields from Oklahoma and Kansas up into the Dakotas and east into the Great Lake states.
“The weather conditions were just right for stripe rust this year [2016],” noted Oklahoma State University’s Bob Hunger. “It started early in southern Texas, and the winds blew it north, where it was favored by the
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