Insect Management: Why You’ll Want to Sample for SCN This Fall
$45 million. That’s how much Nebraska soybean farmers are estimated to have lost to soybean cyst nematodes (SCN) last year. The good news is [...]
Disease Management: Purple Seed Stain on Soybeans
Purple seed stain, also known as Cercospora leaf blight, has been positively identified on soybeans in several Kansas fields this year. This disease is [...]
Disease Management: Webcast: Management of Frogeye Leaf Spot
Now more than ever, growers are experiencing yield loss and crop quality due to fungicide resistance, forcing them to either use more fungicides or [...]
Disease Management: Mid-Season Soybean Diseases – What can we Predict?
This year, there is a very high degree of variability across the state with regards to soybean height, canopy coverage, and overall crop condition. [...]
Disease Management: Can Your Soybeans Take the Heat?
Now is the time of year to play Monday morning quarterback in discussing what decisions you made going into planting season. While doing this [...]
Disease Management: Research: Climate Change Fosters Charcoal Rot
With over 100 diseases that can attack soybean crops, why would charcoal rot rise to the top of the most wanted list? University of [...]
Disease Management: Conditions are Right for Sudden Death Syndrome
Be on the watch for Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) this season. Conditions have been right so far for an outbreak. SDS is a serious [...]
Diagnostics: Soybean Scouting in July: Disease and Insects
While June is the time to scout for weeds and perhaps a few pests, July is the time to scout for diseases and insects. [...]
Disease Management: On-Target Weed Control: Four Tips to Manage Spray Drift
With the increased prevalence of herbicide-resistant weeds, it’s important for farmers to diversify their weed-management plans to incorporate more modes and sites of action. [...]
Disease Management: Weather favors development of soybean diseases
Conditions are favorable for a yield-robbing fungus to plague soybean fields in the Midwest. Soybean specialists urge farmers be on the lookout for white [...]
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