Purdue Pest&Crop Newsletter
August 31, 2007
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News Archives for August 2007
Wisconsin Crop Manager
August 31, 2007
All articles for the date issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager, Volume 14 Number 26 August 30, 2007 are now available on the web.
ISU: Corn Rootworm problems will contribute to harvest woes
August 30, 2007
I think there will be at least three events that 2007 will be remembered for in eastern Iowa: 1) sudden death syndrome in soybeans, 2) all the planes flying on fungicides for corn and insecticides for aphids on soybeans, and 3) all of the corn rootworm problems on rotated corn.
Purdue: Hybrid Selection: Where’s the beef?
August 29, 2007
I can remember the excitement as a kid when the first Christmas mail-order catalogs would arrive in the mail from Sears, JC Penney, or Montgomery Ward.
Purdue: Monitor Corn Fields for Weakened or Diseased Stalks
August 29, 2007
During the grain filling period, developing kernels become a significant photosynthetic “sink” for the products of photosynthesis and respiration.
Dow AgroSciences reveals progress on new herbicide tolerance trait
August 29, 2007
New technology will offer effective, affordable broad-spectrum weed control in corn, soybeans
New Extension tool helping corn growers save on fertilizer
August 29, 2007
A new economic tool, developed by Ohio State University Extension, is changing the way corn farmers manage their fertilizer inputs — and helping them save money in the process.
Time to scout for corn stalk rot in Missouri
August 29, 2007
Any factors which stress corn during the growing season may contribute to an increase in stalk rots that season.
ISU: Lodged corn common in many counties
August 29, 2007
Central Iowa received several storms during the past two weeks. There were three distinct situations occurring: rivers and streams out of the banks, ponding, and extremely saturated soils.
Scouting for Mid-Season Soybean Injuries: Soybean Cyst Nematodes
August 29, 2007
Asian soybean rust is on nearly every grower’s “A List” this time of year, but don’t forget soybean cyst nematodes. Growers should scout regularly for this common, yet yield threatening pest.
Top Death in Corn
August 29, 2007
I have received a number of calls regarding the premature death of corn beginning at the top with leaves dying near the top of the corn plant as well as leaf death near the base of the plant while green leaves are still evident in the middle of the stalk near the ear.
ISU: Top dieback in soybeans
August 29, 2007
Over the past couple of weeks, we have had several reports and soybean samples of top dieback.
ISU: Why is my corn dying from the top down??
August 27, 2007
I have gotten this question quite a few times the last few days, and have been noticing it in an increasing number of fields.
ISU: Heavy rain cause for concern
August 27, 2007
Severe rainfall over the last week to ten days has caused a lot of concerns for many farmers.
Weekly Agronomy Report: Illinois and Wisconsin
August 27, 2007
This past week brought heavy rains and wind to much of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
OSU: Flooding Injury to Soybeans
August 27, 2007
Too much rain hit parts of Ohio last week with the remnants of tropical storm Erin.
OSU: Feeding Flood-Damaged Corn
August 27, 2007
The two primary concerns regarding feeding flood-damaged corn to cattle are soil contamination and microbial contamination.
OSU: Late Season Flood Damage to Corn: Management Considerations
August 27, 2007
Recent flooding in parts of Ohio, especially the NW counties, has caused major damage to many cornfields. In some river bottoms, corn was immersed up to the tassels.
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