
Wheat
Diseases in Ohio
Cephalosporium
stripe
- Symptoms
- chlorotic and necrotic
interveinal strips extending length of leaf
- Environment
- cold, wet fall and
winter with freezing and thawing causing root damage
- Survival
- soil-borne fungus
sporulates in soil water
- spores enter roots
via wounds in late fall
- Management
- crop rotation
- bury infested residues
- control grassy weeds
- lime soil to pH
6.0 - 6.5
- Scouting


