Disease Symptoms of Anthracnose
Anthracnose-infected soybean stem. Irregular, randomly distributed lesions are covered by small black dots, which are the fruiting bodies (acervuli) of the fungus. Tiny black spines (setae) may be evident when viewed with 10X magnification. Photo by Jim Boersma, Pioneer Field Agronomist, 2012.
Disease Facts
Life Cycle of Anthracnose
Soybean plants lodging due to anthracnose infection. Photo by Donald Specker, Pioneer Product Agronomist, 2004.
Yield Impacts
Photo by Jim Boersma, Pioneer Field Agronomist, 2000.
Anthracnose Disease Management
Soybean plant showing moderate symptoms of anthracnose on the stem. This level of infection would likely result in little or no yield loss due to the disease. Photo by Travis Kriegshauser, Pioneer Sr. Manager, EncircaSM Services, 2014.
References
Authors: Mark Jeschke, Ph.D., Agronomy Information Manager and Steve Butzen: Agronomy Information Consultant
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