Late-Season Wheat Grain Quality Concerns
date:Jul 02, 2014
Wheat harvest will likely be late again this year, particularly in the northern half of the state, write Pierce Paul and Laura Lindsey, The Ohio State University.

The crop is now turning and drying down, but will not be ready for harvest in some fields until the second or third week of July.

A slow, gradual maturation of the crop could mean excellent yield and grain quality due to extended grain-fill. However, this could also mean more time for late-season diseases such as leaf rust and Stagon
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