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EmailJoin MSU Extension for field crops seed treatment webinars every Tuesday in August. One RUP credit per webinar is available in 1A, 4 or private core.
Tune in to this virtual seed treatment education opportunity from Michigan State University Extension wherever you are each Tuesday in August from 12 to 1 p.m. Whether you treat your own seed or plant treated seed, these webinars will cover information that applies to you. The cost is $20 per person for access to all the webinars. One restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit per webinar is available in 1A, 4 or private core. Register online. Webinar links will be provided via email prior to each session.
August 5—Nematode Management
This session with Marisol Quintanilla, PhD, Michigan State University (MSU) Extension nematologist, will cover soybean cyst nematode treatment options and efficacy.
August 12—Insect and Disease Management
Bring your questions for this session with Chris DiFonzo, PhD, MSU Extension field crops entomologist, and Marty Chilvers, PhD, MSU Extension field crops pathologist, who will cover seed treatment fungicides and insecticides in the context of integrated pest management.
August 19—Soybean Biological Treatment
This session with Manni Singh, PhD, MSU Extension cropping systems agronomist, will share results from a recent study on soybean biological treatments.
August 26—Use Rate Calculations
In this session, MSU Extension field crops educators Jenna Falor and Nicolle Ritchie will cover calculating use rates for batch treatment with practical examples.
Contact the Van Buren County MSU Extension office at 269-657-8213 or msue.vanburen@county.msu.edu for help registering. Questions can be directed to MSU Extension field crops educators Nicolle Ritchie or Jenna Falor.
