Articles
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New Information on MSSOY
Links to new and/or updated posts on MSSOY are presented.
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Spray Nozzles and Spray Droplet Size
Resources provided here should be consulted for pertinent information that will guide pesticide applicators in choosing nozzles that will produce the appropriate droplet size to both control targeted pests and reduce drift when spraying pesticides.
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Innovations in Irrigation: The Best Management Practices
While irrigation can seem like a hefty investment, sometimes it pays to irrigate
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Delayed Senescence in Soybeans
The terms used to describe symptoms of delayed senescence in soybeans, and their definitions, are presented.
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Herbicide Efficacy and Time of Spraying
Time of spraying of herbicides affects efficacy against targeted weeds. The reasons for low efficacy resulting from spraying during non-optimum times should be further investigated to ensure that spraying times can be relegated to times of lower drift potential.
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Guidelines and Tools for Increased Irrigation Efficiency
Guidelines for irrigating corn and soybeans in the Midsouth, along with how to use tools to increase irrigation efficiency, are presented.
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Save Yield, Kill Weeds
Post-emergence herbicides help farmers give weeds the boot
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Using Pipe Planner for Furrow Irrigation
Dr. Jason Krutz of MSU's DREC summarizes how Pipe Planner can be used to increase furrow irrigation efficiency.
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Updated Soybean Disease Calendars for 2016
Dr. Tom Allen has compiled calendars that show the time that common soybean diseases are likely to occur on MG IV and MG V soybean varieties grown in Mississippi.