Handy Bt Trait Table Updates Eileen Cullen, Extension Entomologist More corn hybrids contain multiple transgenic traits, and cost of this seed is steadily rising. Meanwhile, refuge requirements are changing for stacked trait and pyramided trait …
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Seedcorn maggot degree days and corn and soybean risk in cool, wet soils
Seedcorn maggot degree days and corn and soybean risk in cool, wet soils Eileen Cullen, Extension Entomologist One of the earliest potential pests of corn and soybean is seedcorn maggot, Delia platura. Seedcorn maggot is …
Soybean Emergence and Germination Common Issues
Soybean Emergence and Germination Common Issues Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Common issues growers may have concerning soybean emergence and germination are discuss by Wisconsin State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Dr. Shawn …
Alfalfa Removal in Spring
Alfalfa Removal in Spring Mark Renz Extension Weed Scientist, University of Wisconsin-Madison While removal of old stands is recommended with fall applications, many fields are now slated for removal due to winter-kill. This can be …
UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update Brian Hudelson, Ann Joy, and Andrew Pape, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders …
Vegetable Crop Update 5/4/2013
Vegetable Crop Update 5/4/2013 The third issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/Vegetable Crop Update 5-4-2013.pdf’ /]
Evaluation of Ascend®: Hormones that stimulate corn growth
Evaluation of Ascend®: Hormones that stimulate corn growth Joe Lauer, University of Wisconsin – Madison During years with strong grain prices numerous products appear that seem too good to be true. If there was any growing season when …
Wisconsin Crop Manager May 2, 2013
Wisconsin Crop Manager May 2, 2013 The 8th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2013/WCM20-8 with table.pdf’ /]
Heavy rainfall causes loss of carry-over nitrogen on some fields
Heavy rainfall causes loss of carry-over nitrogen on some fields Carrie Laboski, Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist Last week I answered the question: “Are chances for carry-over N diminishing?” The short answer was maybe. Large …
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin Issue No. 1 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/index.jsp PRINT THIS ISSUE I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E LOOKING …