In infected fields, fungi can over winter in the soil and on plant debris. Infection occurs early in seeding development, causing seedling blight and death of the plant. Warm and dry soils favour infections.
Fusarium (soil-borne)
Brown lesions are evident on the sheath protecting the first leaf (coleoptile).
Warm and dry soils favour infection.
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