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Corn Disease Update: Ear Rot, Mycotoxin in Silage

Sep 21, 2018

Video: Corn Disease Update: Ear Rot, Mycotoxin in Silage

Dr. Damon Smith with the University of Wisconsin-Madison discusses infield mycotoxin control in silage corn. The organisms that cause the primary ear rots and mycotoxin issues in Wisconsin, are introduced, along with the disease cycle. Methods of management including newer information pertaining to fungicides and their efficacy in reducing vomitoxin are discussed.