Anthracnose leaf blight and stalk rot of corn, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola ... 3) Top dieback caused by the anthracnose pathogen is characterized by yellowed, purple, or dead/dying ...

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among broken corn stalks and shallow water searching for corn ...