Which Stem Diseases and Insects Should I Be Concerned About in My Soybean Fields?
Continuing work already underway across Illinois’ soybean fields, this project aims to identify new and emerging stem disease and insect pests that negatively impact [...]
Which Cover Crops Can Help Suppress Populations of Scn?
This project is using 13 established cover crop fields throughout Illinois to determine how different types of cover crops affect SCN populations. Insights will [...]
Evaluating Leaf Nutrient Tissue Testing and Relation to Soybean Grain Yield
Because soybeans can remobilize nutrients from lower to newly developing nodes, more information is needed to understand which nutrients and in what quantities are [...]
What Are Some New Soyleic™ Varieties That Are High Yielding and Allow Me To Take Advantage of This Value-Added Market Opportunity?
To help Illinois soybean farmers capitalize on market opportunities for high oleic, low linolenic (HOLL) soybean oil, this project continues the breeding efforts to [...]
An Economic Evaluation of the Impacts of Site-Specific Management for Increasing Soybean Production in Southern Illinois
To help close the soybean yield gap between average and record yields, this project will break down management practices based on the specific needs [...]
Which Soybean Varieties Have Higher Protein and Oil Content so I Can Capitalize on Premium Pricing?
Variety trials are planted across the state’s major soil types and maturity zones. By using the SCIO CNST NIR technology on the combine, researchers [...]
How Can I Become More Confident in Identifying Conservation Practices That Will Positively Impact Crop Productivity and Related Environmental Factors on My Farm?
This project aims to quantify the benefits of adopting conservation management practices at the field level. This includes how various conservation practices impact crop [...]
Adaptive Management for Maximizing Soybean Production Following Cereal Rye Termination
Trials in this multi-year project will help researchers better understand 1) how cereal rye influences nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) availability and soybean uptake, [...]
Controlled-Release N, P & K Fertilizer Management in Strip-Till 30” Rows and No-Till 15″ Rows for High-Yield Soybeans
This project aims to better understand how strategic nutrient management can impact soybean yield across northern and central Illinois. It will evaluate different nutrient [...]
Using Multispectral Platforms to Manage the Soybean Cyst Nematode
Through this project, Dr. Jason Bond and team aim to calibrate remote sensing and AI models into technology that can highlight hotspots and problem [...]
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