CottonInfo Fast Facts: Stop disease in your tracks - residue management. @CottonInfoAust

CottonInfo Fast Facts: Stop disease in your tracks - residue management. @CottonInfoAust

Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

How cotton residue is managed after picking will depend on which disease is present. Janelle Montgomery, CottonInfo Regional Extension Officer, describes how to manage cotton residues if Fusarium or Verticillium wilt was found in a field.

CottonInfo Fast Facts: Stop disease in your tracks - residue management.

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