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Managing Crop Disease with Dr. Darcy Telenko

Managing Crop Disease with Dr. Darcy Telenko

Update: 2025-07-16
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🌽 From tar spot and southern rust in corn to white mold and red crown rot in soybeans, Dr. Telenko shares critical scouting tips, fungicide timing strategies, and insights on using the Crop Protection Network’s tools to make smart in-season decisions. As July heats up, she breaks down what to monitor in the field—and when to act.

🔍 Topics include:

  • Current tar spot activity and risk across Indiana
  • Southern rust tracking and sample submission
  • Fungicide ROI and application timing at tassel and R1
  • Managing gray leaf spot, frog eye leaf spot, and white mold
  • How to identify and respond to red crown rot in soybeans
  • Using digital tools like the Crop Protection Network to plan ahead
     

👉 Learn more at https://pioneer.com/podcasts

🔗 Crop Protection Network tools: https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/tools

🔗 CPN Fungicide ROI Calculators: https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/tools 

🔗  CPN Resources (maps and images): https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/education-and-resources

🔗  Telenko Lab: https://indianafieldcroppathology.com/


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Managing Crop Disease with Dr. Darcy Telenko

Managing Crop Disease with Dr. Darcy Telenko

Dr. Darcy Telenko Field Crops Pathologist and Extension Specialist at Purdue University