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Ed Interviews Iowa State University Commercial Vegetable and Specialty Crop Specialist Dan Fillius on the topic of sweet corn. They discuss sweet corn production and common pests that can plague sweet corn growers.

Additional resources:

https://mwveguide.org/uploads/pdfs/Sweet-Corn.pdf

https://vegedge.umn.edu/weekly-moth-flights/european-corn-borer

https://vegedge.umn.edu/weekly-moth-flights/corn-earworm

https://extension.entm.purdue.edu/veg/cornearworm/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Fillius, D. (Interviewee). S2:E20 (Podcast). Ear Worms, Raccoons and Smut Oh My!: An overview of Sweet Corn and Common Pests. 5/24/23. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s2e20-ear-worms-racoons-and-smut-oh-my-an-overview-of-sweet-corn-and-common-pests

On this episode of the I See Dead Plants podcast, host Ed Zaworski Interviews Dr. Mark Gleason, Professor at the plant pathology, entomology, and microbiology department at Iowa State University. Dr Gleason and Ed discuss the cucurbit pests and research being done to help mitigate these issues.

Additional Resources

https://www.cucurbit.plantpath.iastate.edu/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host), Gleason, M. (Interviewee). Tunneling Away from Pests: Cucurbit Pests and Ways to Control Them S2:E4 (Podcast). 01.04.23. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s2e2-what-terrors-lurk-below-the-canopy-soybean-stem-canker

S1:E19 Mixing it Up: How Extended Crop Rotation Effects Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome

On this episode of the I See Dead Plants podcast, Ed Interviews Dr. Leonor Leandro of Iowa State University. In this episode they discuss the publication; Cropping System Diversification Reduces Severity and Incidence of Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome Caused by Fusarium virguliforme

Additional Resources

https://practicalfarmers.org/

https://www.iasoybeans.com/

https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/site/national/home/

How to cite the podcast

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Leandro, L. (Interviewee). Mixing it Up: How Extended Crop Rotation Effects Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome S1:E19 (Podcast). 08-24-22. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s1e19-mixing-it-up-how-extended-crop-rotation-effects-soybean-sudden-death-syndrome

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On this episode of the I See Dead Plants podcast, Ed Interviews Dr. Carl Bradley of the University of Kentucky. In this episode, they discuss how fungicide resistance is occurring in agriculture, what the effects are, and what we should do about it.

Additional Resources

Fungicide efficacy guide

https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/publications/fungicide-efficacy-for-control-of-soybean-foliar-diseases

Frogeye leaf spot

https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/encyclopedia/frogeye-leaf-spot-of-soybean

Fungicide resistance FAQ

https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/publications/fungicide-resistance-in-field-crops-faqs

Take action

https://iwilltakeaction.com/uploads/files/57229-17-ta-knowyourdiseaserisk-fact-sheet-final.pdf

https://iwilltakeaction.com/uploads/files/55620-25-final-infographic-how-fung-resistance-develops.jpg

https://iwilltakeaction.com/uploads/files/61127-1-ta-frm-classificationposter-12-25-fnl-hr-nobleed-2021.pdf

How to cite the podcast

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Bradley, C. (Interviewee). Fungi Fight Back!: Fungicide resistance in Crop Diseases S1:E18 (Podcast). 08.03.2022. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s1e18-fungi-fight-back-fungicide-resistance-in-crop-diseases

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On this episode of the I See Dead Plants podcast, Ed Interviews Dr. Marty Draper of Kansas State University. In this episode they discuss a disease of historical significance that is on the rise again; Wheat stem rust

Additional Resources

https://www.apsnet.org/edcenter/disandpath/fungalbasidio/pdlessons/Pages/StemRust.aspx

https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-019-0294-9

https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-018-0013-y

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-12927-7

How to cite the podcast

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Draper, M. (Interviewee). The Robigalia and the Wrath of Robigus: An Overview of Stem Rust on Wheat: An Overview of Stem Rust on Wheat S1:E17 (Podcast). Date. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s1e17-the-robigalia-and-the-wrath-of-robigus-an-overview-of-stem-rust-on-wheat

On this episode of the I See Dead Plants podcast, Ed Interviews Dr. Marty Chilvers of Michigan State University to discuss Marty’s publication “Predicting soybean yield and sudden death syndrome development using at-planting risk factors”

Additional Resources

https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/encyclopedia/sudden-death-syndrome-of-soybean

How to cite the podcast

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Chilvers, M. (Interviewee). Drop Dead Soybeans: Trying to Predict Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome S1:E16 (Podcast). 06-15-21. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s1e16-drop-dead-soybeans-trying-to-predict-soybean-sudden-death-syndrome

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Often appearing as small maggots feeding on the base of soybean stems, Soybean Gall Midge have quickly become the new, fast-spreading pest to watch out for. In a new episode of "I See Dead Plants" host Ed Zaworski interviews Assistant Professor of Entomology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dr. Justin McMechan. Join them as they discuss Dr. McMechan's recent publication “Soybean Gall Midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a New Species Causing Injury to Soybean in the United States”.

Additional Resources

Soybean Gall Midge Encyclopedia
Soybean Gall Midge Alert Network

How to cite the podcast

Zaworski, E. (Host) and McMechan, J. (Interviewee). Swollen Soybean Growths Filled with Worms: The Story of Soybean Gall Midge S1:E15 (Podcast). 06-02-2022. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s1e15-swollen-soybean-growths-filled-with-worms-the-story-of-soybean-gall-midge

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