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Stripe rust reported in southwest Oklahoma wheat fields

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Wheat producers in southwest Oklahoma are reporting stripe rust disease in their fields, and Oklahoma State University Extension wheat pathologist Meriem Aoun says cases have spread north to Stillwater.Aoun advised producers across the state to scout for stripe rust now and apply fungicide as needed. Signs to look for on the plants include yellow- orange blister-like lesions on leaf blades…

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