Diseases
Maize rust
A fungus that covers maize leaves with small rust-coloured powdery spots.
Attacks

What to do
Agronomist’s note on maize
Control via resistant varieties and clean farm hygiene.
Also watch for
General advice from crop guides for Ghana. Before you spray, ask your agro-input dealer for a product registered for this pest, read the label, and wear gloves. For a serious attack, call your district agriculture office or an agronomist.
Catch it early
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