Editor's Picks
Tag: American Society of Agronomy
Louisiana Sugarcane: Turning Up the Heat for Weed Control Sep 26, 2019
Weeds are thieves. They steal nutrients, sunlight and water from our food crops. In the case of sugarcane, yield refers to the amount of biomass and the sucrose concentration of […]
Aflatoxin Protection: Native Fungal Strains Offer Alternative to Commercial Products Apr 5, 2019
The fungus Aspergillus flavus can infect several crops, including corn. Some varieties, or strains, of A. flavus produce aflatoxins. Aflatoxin contamination costs U.S. farmers billions of dollars every year. Worse, aflatoxins are harmful for […]
Brazilian Rice: Breeding Better Varieties Jun 6, 2018
Outside Asia, no other country produces as much rice as does Brazil. It is the ninth largest rice producer in the world. Average annual yields are close to 15 million […]
Mississippi: ASA Annual Agronomy Meeting, Grenada, Nov. 9 Oct 14, 2016
The 2016 MS ASA Annual Agronomy meeting will be held Wednesday November 9, 2016 at the Grenada Co. Extension office.
Mississippi: ASA Meeting, Grenada, Nov. 4 Oct 23, 2015
The Mississippi Chapter of the ASA will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday November 4, 2015 at the Grenada Co. Extension Office. Certified Crop Adviser CEU’s will be available as […]
