Post Written By Christina Cowger, Small Grains Pathologist

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Christina CowgerSmall Grains Pathologist Entomology & Plant Pathology
NC State Extension, NC State University

Wheat and Barley Scab Risk Low Throughout North Carolina For wheat flowering around April 17, risk of damage from Fusarium …

— 4 years ago, Small Grains

Wheat crops that are flowering now in northeast NC are at moderate risk of scab. Much of the crop there …

For wheat flowering now, scab risk is low across North Carolina due to recent dry weather. Rain predicted for April 23-28 will …

Wheat scab risk is moderate to high for wheat flowering now in coastal NC counties. These include south Columbus, …

This is the first North Carolina small grain scab risk commentary for the 2018 scab monitoring season. In most of NC, …

This week, we received several samples of stunted wheat from Robeson, Lenoir, and Beaufort. There are more reports of …

Some parts of North Carolina are seeing an epidemic of Fusarium head blight (scab), which contaminates grain with a mycotoxin …