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Northern Corn Leaf Blight Becomes Concern

October 6, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

The continued incidence of northern corn leaf blight in Ohio fields is increasingly concerning to plant pathologists at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.

Tips For Evaluating Corn Hybrid Demonstration Plots

September 21, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Peter Thomison, Ohio State University C.O.R.N. Newsletter

When checking out these plots, it's important to keep in mind their relative value and limitations.

Check Corn Crop For Ear Mold

September 11, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois Extension

Corn ear molds have been observed at the University of Illinois Northwestern Research and Education Center in Monmouth.

Soil, Plant Health To Be Discussed At Field Day

September 7, 2011 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management

Topics at the KV Mud Creek Field Day September 13, near Stockton, Iowa, will include micronutrients, plant tissue analysis and foliar feeding benefits.

Roller-Crimper Can Aid No-Till Vegetable System

July 6, 2011 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Residue Management

Source: By Rick Boydston and Marty Williams, USDA

Cover crop roller-crimpers have several advantages over mowing, in that fewer trips are required to suppress the cover crop, less energy is used, residues persist longer and the residue is neatly laid in one direction, facilitating planting.

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Scout For These No-Till Soybean Pests

A little research, some timely exploration of your fields and an eye for detail will help you keep insects and diseases in check.

By Jim Leverich posted on July 1, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Tom ensure the continued success of your soybean crop, pest and disease scouting are important throughout the vegetative growing stages, and until soybeans reach the reproductive growth stages

Key Wheat Pathogen Genome Sequenced

June 17, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-led consortium of scientists has fully sequenced the genome of the pathogen that causes the wheat disease known as septoria tritici blotch, which can cause significant yield losses.

Keys To Early-Season Corn Fungicide Applications

June 10, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Crop Insights, Pioneer Hi-Bred

Foliar fungicide applications can be an important component of an effective corn disease management strategy.

Timing of Fungicide Applications in Early-Stage Corn

June 3, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Carl A. Bradley, University of Illinois

A study found a greater yield response was observed when fungicides were applied at R1 compared to V6, with the largest response being when V6 applications were followed by R1 applications.

Dealing With Henbit, Purple Deadnettle In No-Till Fields

April 26, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Aaron Hager, University of Illinois Extension

The two winter annual weed species producing the purple patches in no-till fields around the Midwest are henbit and purple deadnettle.

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