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What to Look for in Tar Spots

July 14, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Tar spot, as the name suggests, is characterized by the presence of raised, black, tar-like spots called stromata predominantly on leaf blades.

Holcus Spot or Plant Injury?

August 5, 2019 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: South Dakota State University Extension

From the South Dakota State University Extension, here's how to differentiate between a crop injury and a bacterial disease. Holcus spot, a minor disease which does not spread, can hide in plain sight.

Diseases to Watch for in Flooded Crops

July 15, 2019 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Crop Protection

Source: University of Nebraska — Lincoln

From the University of Nebraska — Lincoln, here are three diseases to watch for in flooded cornfields and three to watch for in flooded soybean fields, plus the conditions that will make them worse.

Amvac Launches Acropolis Fungicide

February 28, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Acropolis fungicide provides two modes of action to control resistant frogeye leaf spot infestations in soybeans.

Syngenta Acquires Satellite Imagery Provider FarmShots

February 16, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

This service was developed to help farmers, agronomists and retailers spot field issues caused by planter skips, emergence, insect feeding, poor plant nutrition, crop diseases, weeds, other pests and environmental damage.

No-Till Notes

How No-Tillers Can Slam The Door On Crop Diseases

Crop rotation, seed selection and scouting are among the steps you can take to keep residue-laden no-till fields from harboring soilborne diseases that curtail yields.

By Daniel Davidson posted on September 1, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection, Residue Management

Since no-till was first pioneered several decades ago, changes in equipment and practices have helped farmers get more consistent results from the practice.

Growers Urged To Prepare For Disease Problems

February 14, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

U.S. corn and soybean producers face multiple crop disease losses in 2011, warns a team of crop consultants and plant pathologists.

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