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August 2003


(29 Aug)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Grain Bin Clean-up
  • Preliminary Soybean Sweep Counts of Western Corn Rootworm Beetles
  • Full of Beans: Purdue Field Day Covers Crop from Top to Bottom
  • Soybeans are Showing Moisture Stress in Some Parts of Indiana Weeds
  • Sampling Form for Herbicide-Resistant Weed Confirmation
(29 Aug)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Late Soybean Diseases
  • Pasture Weeds Back Again
  • Corn Stalk Rots
  • Herbicide Carryover to Wheat
  • Soybean Plants are Dying for Water
  • The Plant Diagnostic Clinic Will be Moving
  • Slam the Lid on Long-Term Grain Storage Losses with the "L" in SLAM
(27 Aug)
Kentucky Pest News, including ...
  • Scout Corn to Identify Corn Borer Problem Fields
  • Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
  • It's Late, It's Hot, and It's a Bad Time for Soybean Insects
  • Wheat Seed Quality Concerns
(27 Aug)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Lessons learned with Clearfield wheat in 2003
  • Take an online, 'virtual' wheat tour to compare and select varieties
  • Let seedbed conditions help dictate planting date
  • Recommended planting dates for winter wheat
  • Managing fall weeds in winter wheat
  • Nebraska not alone in bearing dry conditions, sporadic rains
  • Soybean aphid numbers building quickly in northeast Nebraska
  • Whiteflies unusually common in Nebraska soybeans this year
  • Options for using drought-stunted, bloomed-out alfalfa
  • Tight packing and inoculation can improve silage
(27 Aug)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Corn Leaf Diseases Increasing
  • "Beer Can" Ears Appearing in Corn Fields
  • Estimating Corn Yields Prior to Harvest
  • Soybean Aphid Populations May be in Transition
  • Soil Compaction During Forage Harvesting
  • Farm Science Review, Something for Everyone
(25 Aug)
Making Storage Decisions for 2003 Corn and Soybean Crops
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
(21 Aug)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Likely Too Late for Soybean Aphid Treatments
  • Crazy Top of Corn
  • White Mold
  • Corn Grain Moisture Outlook - 2003
(21 Aug)
Michigan Field Crop IPM Newsletter, including ...
  • FREE screening for herbicide resistant marestail in soybean production systems
  • Confirming herbicide resistance in weeds
(20 Aug)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Sclerotinia White Mold and SDS
  • Slower Than Normal Corn Development
  • Soybean Insect Update
  • Bean Leaf Beetle Pod Feeding
  • Weed Control Comments About Late-Planted Soybeans
  • Weed Control in Wheat Stubble
  • Winter Annual Weeds Have Arrived
  • Are Your Weeds Dead?
  • 2003 Ohio Wheat Performance Test Results
(18 Aug)
Corn Grain Moisture Outlook - 2003
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(18 Aug)
Thinking About Counter Cyclical Payments
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
(17 Aug)
GIPSA Verifies Performance Of Test Kit To Detect Yieldgard Rootworm® Corn
USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration News Release
(17 Aug)
GIPSA Verifies Performance of Test Kit to Detect HERCULEX™ Corn
USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration News Release
(15 Aug)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Unrelenting Dryness Continues Over Western Missouri: Worst Long-Term Drought Since Late 1980s
  • Potassium Deficiency Symptoms in Drought-Stressed Crops
  • Effects of Drought on Field Crop Disease
  • Missouri’s Ultimate Feed Alternative: Ammoniated Tall Fescue
  • Protect Pesticides from Heat
  • Spider Mite in Soybean
  • Soybeans for Hay or Silage
  • Postemergence Herbicide Efficacy Under Dry Conditions
  • Grasshoppers
  • No-till Crop Defies Drought: Draws Drink From Down Under
  • Wheat Following Corn Under Drought
  • Making Silage from Drought-Damaged Corn
  • Soybean Aphids Rapidly Increasing in Missouri
(14 Aug)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Soybean Aphid Throughout Most of Indiana
  • Harvest Restrictions for Soybean Aphid Insecticides
  • Stalk Health Issues in Stressed Corn
  • Blunt Ear Syndrome in Corn
  • Corn Yield Trends for Indiana 1930-2003
(14 Aug)
Central Plains Storm Produced Largest Hailstone in U.S. History
NOAA - U.S. Dept. of Commerce
(14 Aug)
Wisconsin Crop Manager PDF formatted file, including...
  • Still Critical to Monitor for Increasing Soybean Aphid Numbers
  • Monitoring Western Corn Rootworms in Soybeans
  • Weeds After Small Grain Harvest
(14 Aug)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Reminder that Agronomy Day is August 21
  • Workshop to Focus on Field Crop Disease Management August 26
  • Problems with Soybean Aphids South of I-80
  • Some More Information About Soybean Aphids
  • Controlling Western Corn Rootworms in Soybeans: Confusion?
  • Another Soybean Defoliator
  • Nitrogen Carryover
  • "Unusual" Inputs for Soybean: Why Now?
(13 Aug)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Soybean aphids making a mark
  • Rain is now needed to maximize soybean yield
  • SDS information available on CD-ROM from ISU Crop Adviser Institute
(13 Aug)
Stalk Health Issues in Stressed Corn
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(12 Aug)
Blunt Ear Syndrome in Corn
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(12 Aug)
Corn Yield Trends for Indiana 1930 - 2003
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(12 Aug)
Corn and Soybean Crop Estimates Not As Large As Expected
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
(12 Aug)
U.S. Crop Production EstimatesPDF formatted file
USDA-NASS
Also available in plain text version
(11 Aug)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Soybean Aphid and Bean Leaf Beetle Updates
  • Slugs in Late-Summer Planted Crops
  • Continue to Check for Potato Leafhopper in Alfalfa
  • Potential Ergot Problems in Hay
  • Tri-County Field Day This Month
(7 Aug)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Soybean Aphid Update
  • Corn Growth Stage and Insect Potential
  • Monitor Soybean for Rootworm Beetles Now
  • Goodbye Ron Blackwell
(7 Aug)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Drought worsens; dryland crops at their limit
  • Second Generation ECB moths inflight
  • Soybean aphid alert
  • Common smut more visible after stormy weather
  • Tips for baling summer annual grasses
(7 Aug)
Michigan Field Crop IPM Newsletter, including ...
  • Perennial broadleaf weed control in the fall
  • Guidelines for spreading manure
  • Can you say West Nile Virus?
(7 Aug)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Fall Armyworms in Southern Illinois
  • Areas Infested with Soybean Aphids Expanding
  • Defoliators Abundant in Many Soybean Fields
  • Sudden Death Syndrome and Septoria Brown Spot in Illinois Soybean Fields
(6 Aug)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Second Brood European Corn Borer
  • New Weed Threatens Ohio Agriculture
  • Late-Season Weed Control Restrictions
  • Western Ironweed Control
  • Field Day Events - NW Ohio Alfalfa Field Day & Western Ohio Agronomy Field Day
(6 Aug)
What Surprises Lurk in the August Crop Production Report?
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
(1 Aug)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Soybean Aphid at All Time Highs in Northern Indiana
  • Now is a CriticalTime for Soybean Defoliation
  • Dandelion Control with Late Spring Applied Treatments in No-Till Corn
(1 Aug)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Second Generation ECB moths inflight
  • Interactive worksheet for determining treatment of second generation ECB larvae
  • Cowpea aphids in alfalfa
(1 Aug)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Mid-Season Nitrogen Applications for Soybean
  • Missouri Sorghums
  • Growth and Development of Soybean: Pod Development
  • Blister Beetles Numerous in Alfalfa
  • Corn Farmers in the Mississippi Delta Beware of Aflatoxin
  • European Corn Borer, Bean Leaf Beetles
(1 Aug)
Effect of carrier pH on Accent activity
Bob Hartzler, Iowa State Univ.
(1 Aug)
Malformed soybean leaves
Bob Hartzler, Iowa State Univ.
(1 Aug)
Effect of dicamba on soybean yields
Bob Hartzler, Iowa State Univ.
(1 Aug)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • New Western Corn Rootworm Fact Sheet "Under Construction"
  • Update on Root Rot and Top Dieback of Soybeans
  • Wheat 2003: Europe Comes to Illinois
(1 Aug)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Brown stem rot or Fusarium wilt?
  • Carbon sequestration
  • 2003 Manure Field Days, Demonstrations, and Workshops
  • Second generation corn borer flight begins
  • Drainage Research Forum and ADW Research Field Day August 14
(1 Aug)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Wet Weather Brings on Phytophthora - Is Sclerotinia Next?
  • Kernel Development Stages in Corn
  • Factors That May Affect Tissue Test Results
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