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Using Foliar Fungicides to Manage Soybean Rust--OARDC
Fungicide treatments will be the standard disease management practice to limit yield losses due to soybean rust for the foreseeable future. This book reviews the factors involved in making fungicide spray decisions and basic fungicide information, in...
Using Harvest Aids for Soybeans--MSSOY White Paper
Desiccants are commonly used harvest aids to remedy problems that might interfere with efficient soybean harvest, including weeds. This white paper discusses the use of dessicants to help you decide if you should use them in your harvest.
Using Multi-State Variety Trial Results--MSSOY White Paper
Selecting varieties for Mississippi soybean farming is one of the most important decisions for producers. Thus, Mississippi soybean producers should select varieties using knowledge from all available sources. Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee publis...
Using PAM to Enhance Irrigation Efficiency--MSSOY White Paper
PAM, or polyacrylamide, is a flocculent that is widely used in municipal water treatment, paper manufacturing and food processing. When applied to soil with irrigation, it binds to clay particles, resulting in larger, heavier particles which are hard...
Varietal Screening for Metribuzin Sensitivity--Univ. of Ark.
The handicap to metribuzin use is the sensitivity of some soybean varieties to this herbicide. Other environmental factors such as soil texture, organic matter, rainfall, soil pH, and product use rate may also play a part in sensitivity. The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture has conducted greenhouse screenings of soybean varieties to test their tolerance to metribuzin. The below reference item presents the results of those screenings, and breaks down the metribuzin injury scale. Please note that most varieties show acceptable tolerance to metribuzin. Thus, soybean producers are advised to choose a variety with a high level of tolerance where this herbicide will be applied.
Soybean Variety Naming Consistency--MSSOY White Paper
The Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board continually updates the variety selection tool. Each year, additional functionality is added to this tool to make it more user-friendly. One of the requirements for this tool to work properly is for the name of...
Variety Selector Tool
MSPB partners with Mississippi State University (MSU) to conduct the MSU Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station’s Soybean Variety Testing Program. These trials test nearly 250 soybean varieties and breeding lines to evaluate their pest resistan...
Weed Burndown Prior to Soybean Planting--White Paper
A compilation of articles that provides guidelines for preplant foliar applications of herbicides to kill existing weeds prior to soybean planting are incorporated into a White Paper.
Weed ID Guide--Univ. of Missouri
An easy-to-use web-based tool to help you identify weeds or just find out more about them.