MSU Extension Soybeans

News

• Improving weed control in no-till Roundup Ready soybean

  Published on April 3, 2008
  

• 2008 weed control guide for field crops available online

  Published on March 20, 2008
  

• Check your planter before you go to the field

  Published on March 20, 2008
  As many folks have acquired new or newer equipment this year, or are planting soybeans for the first time, here are some thoughts and suggestions on planting equipment before you go to the field.

• Checklist for improving soybean yields

  Published on September 20, 2007
  Editor’s note: This article is from the archives of the MSU Crop Advisory Team Alerts. Check the label of any pesticide referenced to ensure your use is included. 

• Charcoal rot in soybeans

  Published on August 23, 2007
  Although drought conditions aren’t especially conducive to the development of root diseases on soybean, there is one notable exception – Charcoal rot (Macrophomina phaseolina).

• Fungicide applications of strobilurins to corn and soybeans when there is little disease

  Published on July 12, 2007
  Some growers may be contemplating the use of foliar fungicides on hybrid corn this season, due to higher market prices for corn, marketing of fungicide products, or concern over increased disease risk from planting corn-on-corn.

• Tips to avoid weed control antagonism when applying Mn fertilizer with glyphosate

  Published on June 21, 2007
  

• Identifying and correcting manganese deficiency

  Published on June 21, 2007
  The best way to be sure what is causing the deficiency is through soil and tissue analysis. But, if your field has a history of manganese deficiency, these areas will tend to show the deficiency (and will need to be corrected) on an annual basis.

• Timely postemergence herbicide applications in soybean can increase profits

  Published on June 7, 2007
  

• Timely postemergence herbicide applications in soybean can increase profits

  Published on June 7, 2007