Agronomy 375 - Crop Production Systems

Professor Lee Schweitzer
Purdue University
Agronomy Department
Lilly Life Sciences Building
915 W. State Street
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1150
USA

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Fall 2012 Syllabus

BoilerCast: https://tomcat.itap.purdue.edu:8447/Boilercast/ituneslogin

Helpful Crop Management Web Sites

Weed ID Key and Related Resources
http://weeds.cropsci.illinois.edu/weedid.htm

Midwest Cover Crop Council - Excellent cover crop decision tool and support resources.
http://www.mccc.msu.edu/index.htm

Ag Answers – Purdue University and The Ohio State University Collaborative Extension News Outlet
http://www.aganswers.net/

Corn – Very Comprehensive. Wide Range Of Resources. National Corn Grower’s Association
http://www.ncga.com/

Current Genetically Modified Crop Trait Data Base. Center For Environmental Risk Assessment.
http://cera-gmc.org/index.php?action=gm_crop_database

GMO Export Corn Market Approval Status. Includes specific hybrids. Know Before You Grow Portion of NCGA web site.
http://www.ncga.com/know-you-grow

Herbicide and Premix Specimen Label and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Information.
http://www.cdms.net/manuf/manuf.asp

Herbicide Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and Specimen Label Information. Premium Information (i.e. Search Engine Enabled) on a subscription basis.
http://www.greenbook.net/

Herbicide Injury Descriptions and Photos By Chemical Family, Mode of Action, Links To Herbicide Extension Publications. Trade Name Search Engine For Active Ingredients.
http://www.btny.purdue.edu/extension/weeds/herbinj/injuryherb1.html

Herbicide Resistant Weeds – International List
http://www.weedscience.com

Herbicide (Including Modes Of Action) And General Weed Control Information.
Weed Control Guide For Ohio And Indiana. WS-16. The Ohio State University and Purdue University.
http://www.btny.purdue.edu/Pubs/WS/WS-16/

Hybrid and Variety Performance Trials.

          - Purdue University
http://www.agry.purdue.edu/pcpp/

          - University Of Illinois
http://www.cropsci.uiuc.edu/

Illini FS Cooperative. Excellent multifaceted regional cooperative web site covering an array of crop management information.
http://home.illinifs.com/index.cfm

Midwest Cover Crops
http://www.mccc.msu.edu/index.htm

Purdue Agricultural Extension
http://www.extension.purdue.edu/

Purdue Pest and Crop Newsletter. Excellent current and archived crop extension scouting newsletters.
http://extension.entm.purdue.edu/pestcrop/2010/issue12/index.html

Purdue Agricultures Magazine
http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/agricultures/

Purdue Agriculture Connections Magazine
http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/connections/

Purdue Univ., Univ. of Illinois, Iowa State Univ., National Corn Grower's Association and State Affiliates. Market Information For GMO Corn.
http://www.grainquality.org/

Purdue Agronomy On Line. Many Useful Links. Including Agronomy Links Across The Globe, Course Information, Extension Publications, Purdue Variety Trial Data.
http://www.agry.purdue.edu/

Purdue Chat ‘N Chew Café. Useful Gathering Of Crop Related Links and Information.
http://www.agry.purdue.edu/ext/corn/cafe/

Purdue Entomology Extension Field Crops Group. Excellent Links To Updated Publications Covering Insect Management In Field Crops.
http://www.entm.purdue.edu/entomology/ext/fieldcropsipm/index.html

Purdue University Entomology Field Crop Insect Publications – PDF format and html
http://www.entm.purdue.edu/entomology/ext/targets/e-series/fieldcro.htm

Soybean Information and Resources Of Many Types. Very Comprehensive, Including Research Publication Search Engine. Current CBOT Corn and Soy Complex Prices.
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~stratsoy/new/

Soybean Rust (Asian Soybean Rust - ASR). Comprehensive coverage.

- Purdue University Soybean Rust Site.
www.agriculture.purdue.edu/soybeanrust

- USDA Soybean Rust Information.
http://www.rma.usda.gov/news/soybeanrust/

Soybean Scouting, Disease and Pest Management. North Central Soybean Research Program, Plant Health Initiative. Timely information for managing soybean pests and diseases (including Asian Soybean Rust).
www.planthealth.info

U.S. Crop Yield Map By County
http://www.nass.usda.gov/

USDA Crop Related Reports, Maps, and Statistics
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/Search For Items Such As;
Agricultural Outlook (Ag. News Summaries And Analysis)
Weekly Weather and Crop Reports (Current Crop Conditions)

Weather Forecasts, Current Doppler Radar. The Weather Channel. Search By Zip Code.
http://www.weather.com

Weed Control - Herbicide Modes And Sites of Action - U. of Wisconsin
http://ipcm.wisc.edu/download/pubsPM/Herbicide_MOA_CornSoy_02_2012.pdf

Questions? Please contact Professor Schweitzer.
Last updated: October 29, 2003.