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7/10/2007 7:13 AM
Crop & Pest Management Workshop – July 24, 2007
Wisconsin Crop Diagnostic Training Center
2007 Workshops
Dan Heider, UW-Integrated Pest Management Program
There is still time to register for the following workshop, but don’t delay! Register today!
Crop & Pest Management Workshop – July 24, 2007
Registration Fee: $45
CCA CEU’s: 1.5 nutrient mgmt, 4.5 pest mgmt, 1.5 soil & water mgmt.
Location: Arlington Ag Research Station
Times: Program runs from 8:15 – 3:30. Lunch and refreshments are included in registration fee.
Topics covered:
Corn Plant Health
• Fungicides and field corn - what have we learned thus far?
• Corn seed treatments-do they make a difference?
• Corn viruses-just how prevelant are they and should you be concerned?
Corn Soil Management & getting the most out of your starter
• Investigate the interaction of tillage and starter fertilizer placement
• Evaluate corn roots and soil health in each tillage system.
Corn Insects
• As corn acreage expands will insects lead the charge?
• Will the conversion of marginal ground back into production present new challenges?
• Corn rootworm control and resistance management.
Strategies to improve nitrogen use efficiency in corn
• As nitrogen prices prices soar, what can you do to maximize nitrogen use
• Explore sidedress and foliar applications of nitrogen on silt loam soils.
Does Weed Biology have a role in today’s glyphosate based weed management
• Can the use of preemergence herbicides improve weed control and serve as a sound resistance management strategy?
• What about the use of residual postemergence herbicides tank mixed with glyphosate?
To register now or for additional information contact Dan Heider at (608) 262–6491 or via email at djheider@wisc.edu.
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