Fusarium Head Blight Risk Update, April 10, 2019
Fusarium Head Blight Fusarium Head Blight (FHB), also known as scab, is caused by several Fusarium spp., particularly F. graminearum in the U.S. The …
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Upcoming Webinar: Management of Fusarium Head Blight
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2019 Warm Season Turf Update
When: Tuesday, January 29, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Beaufort County Center, 155 Airport Road, …
Questions About Leaf Spot Control Peanut Notes No. 104 2018
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Handouts From June Agent Training Peanut Notes No. 65 2018
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