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  • Stripe Rust (Yellow Rust) of Wheat

    C 960

    Stripe Rust (Yellow Rust) of Wheat

    Stripe rust is an emerging disease in the state of Georgia. Evidence of increased aggressiveness of the disease has been reported recently. Rusts are the most economically important group of wheat diseases. More than $5 billion is lost to cereal rusts worldwide each year.

    James W. Buck, Alfredo Martinez, and John D. Youmans

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • Blossom-End Rot and Calcium Nutrition of Pepper and Tomato

    C 938

    Blossom-End Rot and Calcium Nutrition of Pepper and Tomato

    The purpose of this publication is to introduce the problem of blossom-end rot and provide a guide to effectively diagnose and treat this problem.

    Bob Westerfield, Joshua Mayfield, and W. Terry Kelley

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • symptoms of bacterial leaf scorch in blueberry include browning of leaves from the tip and edges

    C 922

    Bacterial Leaf Scorch of Blueberry

    A new disease has been identified in the Georgia blueberry production region. This disease has been named “bacterial leaf scorch.” This publication includes identification and control methods.

    Phillip M. Brannen, Gerard W. Krewer, Robert T. Boland Jr., Dan L. Horton, and Chung-Jan Chang

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • orange felt cane blotch on a blackberry cane

    C 892

    Orange Felt (Orange Cane Blotch) of Blackberry

    The orange felt (also known as orange cane blotch) disease of blackberry is prevalent in the south. Where ideal environmental conditions occur, this disease may girdle canes or exacerbate other cane diseases, causing subsequent decline and death.

    Phillip M. Brannen

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • C 891-SP

    Enfermedades de Céspedes: Guia de Referencia Rapida

    Agente causal, céspedes susceptibles,condiciones que promueven la enfermedad, síntomas y control de mancha parda, mancha dólar, quemazón por Pythium, mancha foliar por Helminthosporium, marchitamiento por Curvularia, mancha foliar gris, anillo de hada, enfermedad toma-todo o pudrición radicular por Gaeumannomyces, roya, hongos gelatinosos y nematodos.

    Alfredo Martinez and Leon Lee Burpee

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • Leafspot Diagnosis and Management in Bermudagrass Forages

    C 887

    Leafspot Diagnosis and Management in Bermudagrass Forages

    Bermudagrass leafspot is a disease that decreases yields, nutritive value and palatability. This publication discusses leafspot diagnosis and management in bermudagrass.

    Alfredo Martinez and John G Andrae

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • C 891

    Turfgrass Diseases: Quick Reference Guide

    A handy reference for the causal agents, susceptible turfgrasses, conditions promoting disease, symptoms, and control of: brown patch, dollar spot, Pythium, Helminthosporium leaf spot, fading out, gray leaf spot, fairy ring, take-all root rot, rust, slime mold, and nematodes.

    Alfredo Martinez

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • C 862

    Disease Management in the Home Vegetable Garden

    Plant diseases can be a significant problem in home gardens. Most vegetables are susceptible to a number of diseases. Home gardeners can reduce the occurrence of many diseases with sound cultural practices. This publication discusses managing diseases in the home vegetable garden.

    David B. Langston and Elizabeth L. Little

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    Jan. 5, 2026
  • Novel Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue

    C 861

    Novel Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue

    This publication outlines plant persistence and animal performance characteristics of novel endophyte-infected tall fescue and provides recommended pasture renovation practices.

    Dennis Hancock

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    Jan. 5, 2026
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