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  1. Late-Season Soybeans Can Be Pest Magnets

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-29/late-season-soybeans-can-be-pest-magnets

    eye until they reach the R6 (full seed) growth stage.  After R6, the yield is mostly set and ... https://aginsects.osu.edu/sites/aginsects/files/imce/Soybean%20defoliation%20Final.pdf   For stink bugs, which poke directly into the seed with their straw-like mouthparts, take several ... 10-sweep set (grain) or 2 bugs per set (food-grade and seed) consider treatment.  ...

  2. Battle for the Belt: Episode 4

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-08/battle-belt-episode-4

    ‘buffet line’, even eating the seeds. Other situations where slugs are found include no-till systems and ...

  3. Disease Management

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4391

    Select resistant varieties based on research conducted by universities and seed companies. Varieties are ... well-cleaned, disease-free seed, treated with a fungicide that controls seedling blights, bunt, and loose smut. ... Seed treatments will also provide protection against foliar diseases such as Stagonospora leaf blotch ...

  4. Making Replant Decisions

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4422

    Although it is not unusual that 5 to 10 percent of planted seeds fail to establish healthy plants, ... stand, earliest possible replanting date and plant stand, and cost of seed and pest control for ... were normal, estimate population by reducing the dropped seed rate by 10 percent. To estimate stand ...

  5. Can Root-Knot Nematodes be a Problem in Ohio?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-07/can-root-knot-nematodes-be-problem-ohio

    resistance, crop rotation, and seed-and soil-applied nematicides to mitigate yield losses. The Department of ...

  6. Row Spacing

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4451

    short. Planting systems using precision seed  metering to achieve uniform seed spacing within the row ... plus uniform depth of seed placement usually produce higher yields than planting systems with less ... uniform seed spacing and variable depth of planting. The effect of row spacing on the yield for soybeans ...

  7. Spring Hayfield Scouting

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting

    seed now. Marginal stands can be improved with grasses and clovers for a couple more years of forage ... seeding new alfalfa fields is an additional option if planted with a companion crop, which can result in ...

  8. Insect Control

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4379

    University Extension Bulletin 545,  Control of Insect Pests of Field Crops  and Table 5-7. Insecticidal seed ... Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments in Soybean.  SOYBEAN APHIDS  Soybean aphids are small (1/16 inch) pear-shaped ... a concern for seed quality.  Early-season foliar feeding is seldom economic. Foliar injury from the next ...

  9. Battle for the Belt: Episode 2

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-06/battle-belt-episode-2

    and seeding rate adjustments for soybean. Keep following the ‘Battle for the Belt’ project this ...

  10. Controlling Slugs and Voles in Cover Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-04/controlling-slugs-and-voles-cover-crops

    prefer cool, wet environments and require a high protein diet (aka germinating crop seeds). Typically, we ... suggested planting seeds deeper, at around 2 inches. He warned growers to be cautious with insecticide use, ... green and terminate cover crops later in the spring. Lastly, when selecting cover crop seed, select ...

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