I would like to take this opportunity to introduce Marcelo Zimmer to our crop production and protection clientele.
I would like to take this opportunity to introduce Marcelo Zimmer to our crop production and protection clientele.
Results from 97 field scale trials around Indiana since 2008 suggest that maximum yield response to plant populations for 30-inch row corn grown under minimal to moderate stress conditions occurs at about 32,150 PLANTS per acre (ppa), equal to seeding rates of about 33,840 SEEDS per acre (spa).
The 2019 Popcorn Agri-Chemical Handbook is available to ensure everyone in the popcorn industry is informed about products registered for use on popcorn or in popcorn storage facilities. The handbook lists agri-chemicals registered and regulatory status or special use restrictions.
Cover crops have increased in interest and acres planted substantially in the past decade. Indiana has now had three consecutive years of over one million acres of cover crops planted.
Sulfur (S) deficiency is becoming more common in Indiana crops because S emissions from coal-fired power plants have decreased over the past few decades and, thus, so has atmospheric S deposition.
The Purdue Crop Performance Program (PCPP) annual Corn and Soybean Performance Trial Bulletin was recently posted online.
Average Temperature: Departure from Mean Nov. 6 – Dec. 5, 2018
Accumulated Precipitation (in): Departure from Mean Nov. 6-Dec. 5, 2018
A wonderful reference to understand which Bt-traited corn has efficacy against specific insects is the “Handy Bt Trait Table.” New in this update are the known insects resistant to Bt toxins.
Pest&Crop Survey for 2018.
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