LSU-Ag Center Researcher Awarded $325,000 Grant to Study Cercospora Leaf Blight
September 14, 2021
September 14, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 14 (TNSGra) -- The Louisiana State University Ag Center issued the following news on Sept. 13, 2021:
Cercospora leaf blight has been a bane to soybean farmers in the mid-South region of the United States for the better part of two decades, costing the industry more than $250 million in the past five years alone. Now, thanks to a three-year, $324,988 research grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, LSU AgCenter plant pathologist Sara T . . .
Cercospora leaf blight has been a bane to soybean farmers in the mid-South region of the United States for the better part of two decades, costing the industry more than $250 million in the past five years alone. Now, thanks to a three-year, $324,988 research grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, LSU AgCenter plant pathologist Sara T . . .