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.
News Archives for August 2007
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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: Flooding Injury to Soybeans
August 27, 2007
Too much rain hit parts of Ohio last week with the remnants of tropical storm Erin.
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.
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.
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.
BECOME A GLH DEALER! Earn cash, travel, product and rewards!
Recent NewsNews Archives
ISU: Consider Frost Seeding or Interseeding Pastures in the Spring
February 8, 2010
Producers wanting to add to or improve the forage species in their existing pastures should consider using either the frost seeding method in February and early March, or interseeding later in the spring months.
Purdue: Clues for Surprising Corn Harvest
February 4, 2010
Get below the surface to probe why yields excelled.
Don’t rely on chemicals to reduce vomitoxin contamination of corn
February 3, 2010
Ohio growers may be concerned about moldy grain and vomitoxin development in storage, but they shouldn’t rely on chemical treatments to prevent any further contamination, said an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist.
New Corn Diseases on the Horizon, University of Minnesota Experts Say
February 2, 2010
At the Jan. 8 Ag Research Update session at the Southwest Research and Outreach Center at Lamberton, Dean Malvick, University of Minnesota Extension plant pathologist, told Minnesota crop consultants there’s a new disease needing attention.
- February 2010 9
- January 2010 19
- December 2009 7
- November 2009 21
- October 2009 60
- September 2009 55
- August 2009 46
- July 2009 60
- June 2009 54
- May 2009 61
- April 2009 61
- March 2009 69
- February 2009 22
- January 2009 10
- December 2008 17
- November 2008 10
- October 2008 38
- September 2008 63
- August 2008 46
- July 2008 67
- June 2008 96
- May 2008 112
- April 2008 114
- March 2008 86
- February 2008 57
GLH Products
