Penn State Field Crop Fungicide Efficacy Trials
Fungicide efficacy trials for corn, soybean, wheat, and barley are conducted in the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Manheim, PA and the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA. Treatments include foliar applications as well as in-furrow/2x2 at planting applications for corn and soybeans. Primary diseases of concern include Fusarium head blight and leaf rust in small grains; white mold and frogeye leaf spot in soybean; and tar spot, gray leaf spot, and northern corn leaf blight in corn. Trials are managed by Tyler McFeaters. Please contact Dr. Paul Esker or Dr. Alyssa Collins with any questions regarding trial results or upcoming fungicide trials.