2016
Blaine Fellowship - Managing charcoal rot using soil incorporated nutrients
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Crop protectionDiseaseField management
Lead Principal Investigator:
Tessie Wilkerson, Mississippi State University
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Brief Project Summary:

This project focuses on determining the role of nutrition and soil-applied nutrients in reducing infection by charcoal rot. Research seeks to determine pathogenicity differences among isolates of the pathogen that originate from other hosts in addition to soybeans, provide management options and specific methods to alleviate stress and delay disease symptom expression resulting from charcoal rot infestation.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.