Location: Crop Production and Protection
Project Number: 0500-00053-005-168-G
Project Type: Grant
Start Date: May 1, 2024
End Date: Apr 30, 2026
Objective:
1) Evaluate the effectiveness of integrated use of fungicide treatment and genetic resistance to
control FHB and deoxynivalenol (DON) contamination in wheat in central Illinois.
Approach:
We will conduct a field experiment to compare the effect of five fungicides across four wheat varieties.