Taking action to help tackle tar spot.
Tar Spot Resources for Today and the Future
Working to Advance Tar Spot Tolerance
As farmers fight tar spot in their fields, the Crop Science division of Bayer is taking action in research and development. The capacity to induce this disease in both the lab and field environments helps to accelerate the screening and identification of tolerant corn germplasm. And the potential to integrate native tar spot tolerance into North American products will be a game changer for farmers.
Tar Spot Tracker
Confirmed Counties With Tar Spot (2018-2023)
Tar Spot Management Tips
Scouting, weather monitoring and fungicide applications are some of the steps you can take today to help tackle tar spot.
Know the Basics Behind Tar Spot
Tar spot is a fungal disease that is relatively new to the United States. It was first discovered in 2015 in the Midwest, but it has quickly spread across the Corn Belt in the past few years.
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