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Soybean Gall Midge Found in Other States

August 30, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

A new insect, soybean gall midge has now been found in soybeans fields in Minnesota, eastern South Dakota, western Iowa and eastern Nebraska, North Dakota State University says.

Monitoring and IPM of Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs in Field Crops

March 18, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Missouri Integrated Pest Management

While BMSB does not seem to have reached damaging populations yet, numbers have been increasing year by year, says University of Missouri.

Selecting Soybean Varieties for 2017

December 28, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: Michigan State University Extension

The soybean varieties you select will directly affect your yield potential and income in 2017, says Michigan State University Extension.

Soybean Cyst Nematodes May Be Building Up in Your Fields

November 1, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University Extension

Iowa State University Extension says a buildup of SCN numbers can go unrecognized because a soybean crop often doesn't appear stressed above ground, even though yield loss is occurring.

5 Tips for Controlling Several Soybean Pest Species

August 28, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

University of Tennessee Extension warns not to make "panic and convenience sprays," as field to field variation in insect populations can be tremendous given the differences in soybean varieties.

Monitoring and Controlling Early Abundance of Thrips on Soybean Fields

July 7, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Kentucky Extension

Despite a presence of soybean thrips, insecticides should only be used under certain conditions, and growers should be aware of the presence of beneficial predators, such as the "minute pirate bugs."

Syngenta Miticide/Insecticide Registered for Soybeans

July 5, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Syngenta

Growers can now use Agri-Mek SC miticide/insecticide for control of difficult-to-manage soybean pests like spider mites, according to Syngenta.

Managing Two Soybean Pests to Optimize Yield

February 12, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University Extension

Iowa State University Extension shares the results from its 3-year study that looked at soybean varieties with resistance to soybean cyst nematode and soybean aphid.

Assess Soybean Fields for Insect Damage

July 30, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

This time of year a suite of insect pest species are feeding upon soybean foliage. Take a defoliation assessment to determine whether an insecticide application makes sense.

Strengthening A Billion-Dollar Gene In Soybeans

October 24, 2012 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois

Matt Hudson and Brian Diers, crop sciences researchers at the University of Illinois and Andrew Bent at the University of Wisconsin, think they may have found a way to strengthen plant resistance to soybean cyst nematodes.

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