Tag: fungicide
California: Syngenta’s Aprovia Top Fungicide Gains State Registration Oct 21, 2020
Aprovia Top fungicide from Syngenta, a broad-spectrum disease control tool containing two highly efficacious active ingredients, recently was approved for use in California. Aprovia Top delivers a potent combination to […]
Ohio: Drought Projections Do Not Go Well With Fungicide Applications Jul 10, 2020
Several calls this past week for fungicide applications on corn and soybean at all different growth stages. So let’s review what might be at stake here. Soybeans. Frogeye leaf spot […]
Georgia Pecans: Understanding Nut Scab Management Jun 16, 2020
Our extension plant pathologist Jason Brock offers the following recommendations based on Dr. Tim Brenneman’s research regarding nut scab: June through July is a critical time for pecan scab management, […]
Kentucky: Considerations for Early Vegetative Growth Stage Fungicide Applications on Corn Jun 12, 2020
There is renewed interest in early vegetative stage (V-stage) fungicide applications in corn this year in Kentucky, especially those occurring at the four to six leaf collar (V4-V6) growth stages. […]
$20 Soybeans Might Justify Seed Treatments, New Study – DTN Sep 10, 2019
Not so long ago, insecticide and fungicide use in soybeans was not very common. Even after soybean aphids invaded the Midwest, fewer than 10% of soybean acres received an insecticide […]
Dicamba Injury: Can Soybeans Recover? Missouri Researchers are Working on it. Jun 29, 2018
Once dicamba injury has occurred to non-Xtend soybean, one of the common questions that will inevitably arise is, “can anything be done now to help the plants recover?” Last year […]
Corn, Soybeans: Seedling Troubleshooting – DTN May 17, 2018
ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS: Dig up entire seedlings to best diagnose pest and disease problems. If you find disease or feeding, check your seed treatment label to see what worked or didn’t […]
Louisiana Rice: 2017 Acres Down 8%; Rice Water Weevils, Mexican Corn Borer Expected May 29, 2017
This year’s Louisiana rice planting, estimated at 400,000 acres, is 8% less than last year, according to LSU AgCenter rice extension specialist Dustin Harrell. AgCenter estimates for the 2016 crop were […]
ChemChina’s Syngenta Buyout Approved but 3 Pesticides Booked to Go – DTN Apr 7, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission told ChemChina on Tuesday that the agency approves ChemChina’s $43 billion purchase of Syngenta AG, but will require ChemChina to sell the assets and licensing of […]
Durum Wheat: Over Supply and Fusarium Head Blight Give Growers Second Thoughts – DTN Feb 13, 2017
Durum is a type of wheat that is very dense and high in protein. Approximately 80% of the nation’s nearly 100 million bushels of durum wheat is grown in North […]