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Mueller Lab Field Crop Research Program: Harvest

The Mueller Lab Field Crop Research Program works to increase farmer and agribusiness profitability through improved disease management. This program comprises three major research foci: I.Best management practices of soybean diseases. This includes developing integrated, sustainable management plans for important field crop diseases. II.Pesticide stewardship. This consists of helping farmers understand when seed treatment, in-furrow, or foliar fungicides should be used to manage field crop diseases. III.Identify and better understand field crop pathogens.

Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybeans/Cover Crops

Renan Kobayashi discusses his research on sudden death syndrome in soybeans and it's relationship with different kinds of cover crops. He reveals which cover crops were infected by the pathogen and could lead to inoculum build up in the soil.