Cotton Seedling Disease Research Program

About the Beltwide Cotton Seedling Disease Program
Details about how the program is funded and what the program objectives are.

Beltwide Yield Losses to Cotton Seedling Disease Damage
Annual percentages of Beltwide yield losses to cotton seedling diseases (Rhizoctonia solani, Pythium spp., Fusarium spp., etc.) have been recorded since 1952.

Contact Information
Find committee members, submit questions, or order free information.

Cotton Seedling Disease Identification
Pictures and descriptions of Rhizoctonia, Pythium, and Thielaviopsis.

Soil Fungicide
Research shows that soil fungicides can control cotton seedling diseases. Growers and consultants should consider several major factors to determine the use of soil fungicides.

State Survey Activities
Summaries by state of cotton seedling disease.