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New Corn Disease Identified in Region
New Corn Disease Identified in Region
A new corn disease known as Ag Bacterial Leaf Streak Blight has emerged this season in several states in the region, but first showed up in Nebraska two years ago.That's according to University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Educator Tamara Jackson Ziems.She says it has been a tough disease to identify.She also says there are many limitations in treating and preventing the disease in corn.
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Researchers Confirm New Corn Disease in Illinois
Researchers Confirm New Corn Disease in Illinois
A new bacterial disease infecting corn crops has been confirmed in Illinois after it was detected in several neighboring states.Researchers know very little about the disease, called bacterial leaf streak, or what impact it could have on the agricultural industry.A single sample of corn from a farm in DeKalb County tested positive for the disease after 340 randomly selected cornfields in two-thirds of the state's counties were surveyed.Cook County was not among the areas tested for the disease.
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New Corn Disease Discovered in U.S.
New Corn Disease Discovered in U.S.
A new bacteria is making its way into cornfields across the Corn Belt.Bacterial leaf streak is so new to the United States, researchers at Kansas State University don't know if it will impact this fall's yields.The disease was confirmed by the U.S Department of Agriculture-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on Aug. 26, 2016.At this time, APHIS plans on treating it the same was as other corn diseases, like Goss's bacterial blight.
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