The Journal

Stripe rust can dent a wheat crop’s potential

Stripe rust is starting to show up in the hard red winter wheat belt states of Kansas and Oklahoma, according to Kansas State University’s agronomy experts. The fungal disease causes yellow, ...
Capital Press

Expert: Stripe rust ‘severe’ for susceptible wheat varieties

Sometimes farmers tell Xianming Chen they’ve still sprayed fungicide on their wheat to fight stripe rust, even though they’re raising varieties that aren’t susceptible to the fungus. It helps them ...
WITN

‘Stripe Rust’ spotted in ENC wheat field

BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Farmer Wynn Parkinson was inspecting his wheat field when he noticed an unusual yellow patch in the center of his field. “My first thought was to get in touch with ...
Capital Press

Low potential for spring wheat damage from stripe rust

Stripe rust season is “generally over” for winter wheat, and has low potential to cause damage to spring wheat due to dry weather, USDA research plant pathologist Xianming Chen said. Fungicide ...
AG Week

Wheat hit with rust, scab

Stripe rust, a crop disease seldom found in Minnesota and North Dakota, has popped in wheat fields in northwestern Minnesota and elsewhere. But warm weather in late June and early July should prevent ...
The Journal

Stripe rust a concern in Oklahoma wheat

As the Oklahoma wheat crop matures and starts to head out, disease, insect and drought pressure are becoming evident. Meriem Aoun, Oklahoma State University small grains pathologist, said that in ...
AG Week

Wheat fields with stripe rust increasing in N.D.

Stripe rust has increased substantially during the past in some areas of North Dakota. The higher severities are being reported in winter and spring wheat fields. The greatest severities are in ...
EurekAlert!

Stripe Rust on Wheat (IMAGE)

Stripe rust is one of the most destructive wheat diseases in the world, especially in the United States. While the disease can be controlled by chemicals, those may be harmful to humans, animals, and ...
WNCT

Stripe Rust disease spotted in Beaufort County wheat crops

BELHAVEN, N.C. (WNCT)– After a drop in temperatures and a mix of spring weather, crops in eastern North Carolina, specifically wheat, are experiencing some damage. Wheat stripe rust has appeared in ...
Sterling Journal-Advocate

Will stripe rust reach Colorado winter wheat?

There are now numerous reports of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas. With cool and rainy weather conditions in May, the development of stripe rust in Colorado wheat ...
The Denver Post

Will stripe rust reach Colorado winter wheat?

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There are now numerous reports of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas. With the current cool and rainy weather conditions, the ...