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Fungicides for Stem Rot, Leaf Spot, and Sclerotinia Blight Peanut Notes No. 224 2025

Question:We have some peanut fields with history of Sclerotinia blight but have not seen any yet, They do have a lot of white mold. What do you think about using Miravis + Fluazinam to be proactive…

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Southern Stem Rot Peanut Notes No. 200 2023

Even though many fields are dry, it is not uncommon to see subterranean stem rot (white mold.)We also had some fields with false stem rot in 2022. If you think the disease is stem rot but the…

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Fungicides for Stem Rot and Leaf Spot Disease Peanut Notes No. 157 2023

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Stem Rot (White Mold) and Other Diseases Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 147 2023

Highs into the week ahead continue to be in the 90s or nearly so for much of the state. Along with helping peanut grow, this is likewise conducive to the proliferation of the white mold fungus, where…

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False Stem Rot Peanut Notes No. 166 2022

Recently I was sent images of a disease that looked somewhat like stem rot but not exactly. I discussed the images with Dan Anco, Barbara Shew and David Langston. It turns out that the most likely…

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Stem Rot and Leaf Spot Sprays Peanut Notes No. 186 2021

We typically shift from fungicides that control stem rot and leaf spot to fungicides that control leaf spot (as the focus) in September. Keep in mind the value of chlorothalonil in resistance…

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Stem Rot, Sclerotinia Blight and Imposters Peanut Notes No. 156 2019

Barbara has provided an excellent summary of some disease issues you might be experiencing.Stem Rot, Sclerotinia Blight and Imposters

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False Stem Rot Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 148 2019

This is not poor stem rot control; it is false stem rot due to the fungus Phanerochaete. There may be some brown discoloration on stems but it’s generally not harmful. Sclerotia are never present.