Is this southern rust or common rust of maize ?
Small and raised dark brown pustules on upper leaves
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The seedlings are twisted, bent and at later stages are falling to the ground. Some roots are becoming thinner.
Plant age 20 days. Attack found only leafy portion. Some watery jell also found.
This symptom occur in maize
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Andi 1846
5 years ago
Hello, Common Rust of Maize is only found on the upper leaf surface and the pustles have a round shape and has a brownish red color. Southern Rust of Maize is orange and the pustules are clustered together. I would say in view of the picture that your maize has Southern Rust of Maize.
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