Pest Management & Crop Protection
Corn Smut Assessment Form
This corn smut assessment form lets you record where smut galls appear, how many plants are affected and conditions at the time, to understand patterns across fields.
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What you fill in
- Field and hybrid
- Date and scout
- Growth stage
- Plants affected
- Galls on ears or stalks
- Hail or injury history
- Weather notes
- Notes for next season
How to use this form
Fill it out at the time of the event, check it over, and store it where you can find it. Copy it for anyone who needs a record.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA.
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