SCN Management Starts With Testing
Knowing soybean cyst nematode (SCN) egg counts in your fields is key to managing this pest. Dr. Mandy Bish, University of Missouri Extension Specialist, & Stephanie Porter, ISA Outreach Agronomist & CCA, explain the importance of consistent testing. Get FREE SCN sampling kits through the Illinois Soybean Association & University of Illinois Plant Clinic.
Soybean Cyst Nematode(SCN): A Rising Threat in Soybean Fields
Why should farmers be vigilant about soybean cyst nematode? While we've relied on the genetic approach of PI 88788 resistance for over 30 years to combat SCN, resistance is emerging, and though we haven't reached a full-blown crisis, we're heading in that direction.
Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN): Current Management and Looking Ahead
Dr. Mandy Bish discusses soybean cyst nematode and findings from seed treatment experiments, on-farm strip trial studies, on-farm sampling efforts, and some cereal rye cover crop data. She also discusses advances in SCN-resistance breeding efforts.
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