Physiological leaf spot suspected in southern AB winter wheat

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13 juin 2025

Source: Western Producer

A warm June has resulted in suspected sightings of physiological leaf spot in a number of winter wheat fields in southern Alberta, according to Prairie Crop Disease Monitoring Network. Read more on the sightings from this Western Producer article.

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