Fusarium Seed and Root Rot

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Fusarium seed and root rot is a problem in many fields in Ohio, however, it is difficult to pinpoint as the culprit of yield loss due to its nature as a secondary invader. Cases of Fusarium are most common in fields where plants are predisposed to stress factors such as nutrient deficiency, nematodes, herbicide injury, or other diseases.