Abstract:Soybean rust (SBR; Phakopsora pachyrhizi) is one of the most damaging fungal diseases of soybean, particularly in Brazil where farmers rely on fungicide sprays. Disease risk is variable among regions, as well as between years; the main drivers include the availability of inoculum early in the season and both pre- and within-season weather conditions. El Niño-southern oscillation (ENSO) is known to affect global climate. In southern Brazil, precipitation levels are above normal during spring and summer in the E… Show more
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