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Soil Health--MSSOY White Paper
Understanding soil health involves assessing and managing a soil’s inherent properties of fertility, structure, microbial activity, etc. so that it functions to support optimal plant growth, both now and in the future. This means that changes in soil...
Soil Sampling for Fertility Management
Dr. Bobby Golden, Delta Research and Extension Center soil fertility research specialist, presents results from his MSPB-funded research. He discusses the importance of soil testing for nutrient levels, the meaning of soil test values as related to s...
Soil Testing Guide--MSU-ES
Soil tests measure available nutrients in the soil and serve as the best guide to profitable use of lime and fertilizer. This guide outlines the recommended procedures to ensure collection of representative soil samples.
Soil-Plant Water Relations--MSSOY White Paper
These documents discuss the principles involved in soil-plant water relations, with special emphasis on soybeans. Using these water relations, farmers and farm advisors will be better able to make wise management decisions to increase and stabilize c...
Guidelines for Managing Soybean Diseases--MSSOY White Paper
Diseases can and do cause economic losses in midsouthern soybean systems, but ways to manage them exist. This white paper gives guidelines and resources for farmers to manage soybean diseases in their fields.
Handling Bulk Soybean Seed--MSSOY White Paper
Soybean seed is frequently purchased, handled and planted in bulk quantities. This creates handling situations that can lead to seed damage. This document discusses how the handling of bulk soybean seed can affect germination.
International Survey of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
This website, created by the International Survey of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds, is an all-inclusive website with information and research about herbicide-resistant weeds. The International Survey of Herbicide Resistant Weeds is a collaborative effort...
Iron Deficiency in Soybean--MSSOY White Paper
Iron deficiency chlorosis (IDC) can cause moderate to severe yield reductions in soybeans. This white paper discusses how IDC occurs and the best ways to manage soybeans grown on soils that promote it. IDC ratings of soybean varieties grown in East Miss. are also presented.
Irrigation Efficiency Fact Sheet--MSSOY
For all your irrigation questions, MSPB and MSU have created a four-page irrigation fact sheet. This fact sheet provides a summary of significant management practices that can help Mississippi farmers be more successful in their soybean-growing and i...