Be on the Lookout for Bacterial Leaf Streak of Corn

Bacterial leaf streak (BLS) is a new corn disease that has been found in several of the United States’ major corn producing regions (Korus et al., 2017).  Florida growers should be on the lookout for BLS as it is spreading quickly across the U.S.  Early detection is critical to mitigate the potentia...

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Published inEDIS Vol. 2018; no. 6
Main Authors Korus, K. A., Dufault, N. S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 19.11.2018
Subjects
bacteria
corn
disease
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Summary:Bacterial leaf streak (BLS) is a new corn disease that has been found in several of the United States’ major corn producing regions (Korus et al., 2017).  Florida growers should be on the lookout for BLS as it is spreading quickly across the U.S.  Early detection is critical to mitigate the potential damage from this disease and keep Florida’s corn production safe.
ISSN:2576-0009
2576-0009
DOI:10.32473/edis-pp341-2018