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Fusarium ear rot

Fusarium ear rot is the most common fungal disease on corn ears. The white-to-pink-colored mold is on scattered kernels or insect-damaged kernels. These fungi can produce mycotoxins known as fumonisins.

Fusarium ear rot

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Corn ear molds and mycotoxins (October 2002)
Corn ear rots (October 2004)


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Iowa State University Entomology Department. Last modified 10/22/04 by John VanDyk.