Fusarium head blight (FHB) is considered to be one of the most devastating diseases of wheat and barley worldwide. Multiple outbreaks of FHB have affected Delaware growers over the past decade, most ...

It's time to evaluate late-emerged wheat fields for germination, stand counts and yield potential while considering ...

Wheat heads with Fusarium head blight symptoms on a few spikelets (left-hand panel), and the fungal fruiting body on a stubble (right-hand panel). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

Research is underway at the University of Illinois to develop high-yielding wheat varieties with early maturity enabling ...

Warren Patterson, head of ... of wheat is estimated to have fallen 11% compared with the previous year to just 81.5 million tons in the current season. “A combination of frost and dry weather ...

Forecasters are also watching for the potential of widespread frost and freeze next week that could damage crops that are planted further south, including winter wheat. Drew Lerner of World ...

More specifically, frost has been a problem in recent weeks along Australia’s east coast that produces the country’s highest-quality wheat. This adds to concerns about a shortage of high ...

Wheat planting in Argentina was 100% completed in the week to Aug. 19, but recent frost conditions, with variable intensity, have hit most parts of its key wheat regions, rendering current growth ...