CSA Xpert
Categories
Weather
Major Cereals
Maize
Integrated Disease Management in Maize
Major Diseases
Common Rust (Puccinia sorpgii)
Identification symptoms
Identification symptoms
Circular to elongated golden brown (erumpent) pustules appears on both leaf surfaces.
The pustules turn into black charcoal coloure with maturity.
The leaves wither and die.