Soybean
Diseases in Ohio
Pythium
seed rot and damping-off
- Symptoms
- seed rot before
emergence
- damage confined
to early season
- Environment
- cold, wet conditions
at planting that delay emergence
- Survival
- survive in soil
as oospores
- Management
- plant quality seed,
free from mechanical damage
- avoid planting in
wet soils
- seed
treatment
