Three New Field Crops Disease Fact Sheets Damon Smith, Field Crops Extension Pathologist (UW Department of Plant Pathology) Three new fact sheets on diseases of soybean have been developed. Fact sheet XGT1012 provides detailed information …
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Wisconsin Certified Soil Testing Laboratories
Wisconsin Certified Soil Testing Laboratories John Peters, Director – UW Soil Testing Laboratories As of April 2013, there are six laboratories certified by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for soil testing …
Wisconsin Crop Manager April 4, 2013
Wisconsin Crop Manager April 4, 2013 The 4th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click below to view this issue.
Disease Profile – Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean
Disease Profile – Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean Damon L. Smith, (Plant Pathology, UW-Madison/Extension) Phytophthora root and stem rot (PRSR) is a common disease of soybean that can ultimately cause death of soybeans …
Wheat Scouting and a little more about rusts
Wheat Scouting and a little more about rusts Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison On April 2nd I scouted my first wheat plots of the 2013 season. Theses …
Wheat Stand Assessment: I can tell you if it is alive..too early to say if it is dead!
Wheat Stand Assessment: I can tell you if it is alive..too early to say if it is dead! Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Ice covered wheat fields coupled with strong corn and soybean …
Value of Residual Herbicide in Reduced Soybean Stands
Value of Residual Herbicide in Reduced Soybean Stands Vince M. Davis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Summary: This presentation will help consultants, growers, and other practitioners in the North Central U.S. evaluate the importance of residual herbicide …
Wisconsin Crop Manager March 21, 2013
Wisconsin Crop Manager March 21, 2013 The 3rd issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click below to view this issue.
WSMB Continues Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2013
WSMB Continues Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2013 Shawn Conley, WI State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Four out of every five animals on earth today is a nematode so it is not surprising that …
Disease Profile – Leaf Blotch Diseases of Wheat
Disease Profile – Leaf Blotch Diseases of Wheat Carol Groves, Plant Pathology, UW-Madison, Damon L. Smith, Plant Pathology, UW-Madison/Extension Leaf blotch is a complex of common fungal …