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Virginia Asian Soybean Rust


 
Proceedings from the 2006 National Soybean Rust Symposium are now available online through the Plant Management Network.
 
Soybean Rust Management in the Mid-Atlantic Region (pdf)--This publication was made possible through soybean checkoff monies and the work of Cooperative Extension from land-grant universities in the Mid-Atlantic region.
 
Asian soybean rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi on soybean and kudzu in Florida, Harmon, P. F., Momol, M. T., Marois, J. J., Dankers, H., and Harmon, C. L. 2005. Plant Health Progress doi:10.1094/PHP-2005-0613-01-RS.
 
 
 
NCSRP Asian Soybean Rust Reserach Update (pdf). The entire soybean industry— check-off organizations, USDA agencies, land-grant universities, and chemical companies— are working together to give farmers every possible tool to manage rust.
 
Soybean Rust: A Diagnostic Guide, United Soybean Board
 
Soybean Rust ID Card and Soybean Rust: Scout Before You Spray Video, available at the USDA-PIPE website 

 

Plant Pathologists Offer Soybean Rust Identification and Management Tips, APSnet Feature Article, November 2004

 

Soybean Rust, Crop Insurance and You, March 2005, USDA Risk Management Agency

 
Soybean rust: is the US soybean crop at risk? A comprehensive American Phytopathological Sciences feature article from June 2003 that includes interesting facts, as well as practical information, and excellent images of Asian soybean rust on soybean and other hosts. Written by M. R. Miles and G. L. Hartman (USDA-ARS) and R. D. Frederick (FDWSRU, USDA-ARS).

 

Using Foliar Fungicides to Manage Soybean Rust, Prepared by a group of soybean pathologists working in many regions of North America, this full-color publication contains numerous illustrations, photographs, maps, tables, and charts, as well as a glossary of terms and a list of sources for additional information. Proper fungicide timing will be key to maintaining profitability for the coming years. This reference book will help growers maintain that profitability.

 

Forecasting Long-Range Transport of Downy Mildew Spores and Plant Disease Epidemics, APSnet Feature Story. May 2001. Written by C. E. Main, T. Keever, G. J. Holmes, and J. M. Davis.

 

Fungicide and Nematicide Tests, Volume 61: Special Section Asian Soybean Rust Reports. These concise reports on fungicide trials should be useful for growers, fungicide retailers, crop advisors, and extension agents. 
  
Information on symptoms, disease cycle, epidemiology, and management of rust on snap beans can be found in: 2005 Alert Asian Soybean Rust Threat to Dry and Snap Beans (pdf).
 
 
 

North American Disease Forecasting Center: Soybean Rust

 

Pest Information Platform for Extension and Education  (Formerly the USDA Soybean Rust Information Site) 
 
 
 

USDA-Pest Information Platform for Extension & Education  (formerly the USDA Soybean Rust Information Site)

  

Risk Management Agency, USDA, RMA Monitoring Soybean Rust Developments, April 15, 2005

A must read for growers concerned about crop loss and insurance.

 

USDA Economic Research Service, Soybean Rust Economic Assessment

 

 

A good listing of recent online resources about soybean rust

 
 
 

Southern Region IPM Center

 

Southern Plant Diagnostic Network: Soybean Rust --Lots of links to news and info.

 

Plant Management Network: Soybean Rust --Lots of useful links.

 

International Distribution Maps, Plant Management Network

 
 
 

American Soybean Association: Asian Soybean Rust

 

American Soybean Association: Soybean Rust Information Center (ASA members only)

 

U.S. Soybean Diagnostic Guide

 

Stop Soybean Rust, Soybean Check Off-- Up to date news, ask the experts, much more.

 

United Soybean Board--Be sure to check out the Rust Guide here.

 
 
 

Cooperative Extension, Soybean Disease Information Note 8: Soybean Rust

 

Virginia Cooperative Extension News Releases

   

Iowa State: Asian Soybean Rust

   

 

 

University Minnesota: Soybean Rust

 
Virginia Soybean Update Newsletter archive, written by David Holshouser, Associate Professor, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech

 

University of Florida--Asian Soybean Rust

 

Purdue University, Asian Soybean Rust

 

 
Soybean Rust Factsheet, Ohio State University Extension

 

 
   

Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory, USDA-- Symptoms, microscopic images of Phakopsora pachyrhizi

 
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