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July 2003

(28 July)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Scout now for western bean cutworms
  • Japanese beetles defoliating soybean near Cedar Rapids
  • Colaspis beetles in western Iowa corn
  • Dogbane beetles are not pests
  • Rate corn roots for injury in July
  • Soybean brown spot and bacterial blight
(28 July)
Crop Prices React to Late Season Weather and Export Activity
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
(28 July)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Critical soybean irrigation period begins at R3
  • Soybean Management Field Days Aug 12-15
  • Scout for mid-summer chinch bugs in grain sorghum
  • Blister beetles numerous in alfalfa
  • Differentiate spider mite species before treating
  • Use corn rootworm scouting numbers as basis for production decisions in 2004
  • Protect pollinators when spraying for grasshoppers
  • Wheat growers: Be alert to smut, quality issues when selecting seed for 2004
  • Manure field days offer land application training
  • Manure calibration kits available
  • Field day to focus on carbon sequestration in crops
  • USDA to consider carbon storage in funding decisions
  • Some alfalfa struggling
  • Plant turnips for winter grazing
  • New wheatgrasses set to appear on pasture
(24 July)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Soybean Aphid Numbers Increasing in Northern Indiana
  • Time to Monitor for Western Corn Rootworm Beetles in Soybean
  • Identifying Glyphosate-Resistant Marestail/ Horseweed in the Field
  • Wheat Diseases
  • Bacterial Ear Rot in Corn Due to Flooding
  • Struggling Soybeans
  • Testing Corn Leaf Tissue — Is It Important?
(24 July)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Race Testing for Phytophthora Root Rot of Soybean
  • Growth and Development of Soybean: Flowering
  • Grain Sorghum Flowering Characteristics
  • Controlling Large Waterhemp in Soybean with Glyphosate
  • A Home Run for "Grain Quality" Starts with the "S" in SLAM
(24 July)
Michigan Field Crop IPM Newsletter, including ...
  • Rootworm damage severe in some locations
  • MSU Diagnostic Services fees and sampling methods
  • Use of mosquito trapping devices to control mosquitoes on the homefront
  • Is your favorite tree an ash tree?
(24 July)
Kentucky Pest News, including ...
  • Fall Armyworm Appearing in Some Late Corn
(24 July)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Soybean Aphid Update
  • Another Soybean Aphid Update
  • Start Thinking About Second-Generation European Corn Borers
  • Leaning Corn and Suffering Soybeans
(23 July)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Corn Pollination Highlights
  • Testing Corn Leaf Tissue - Is It Important?
  • Wheat Head Scab Forecasting Results for 2003
  • Dying Soybeans - A "Complex" Issue
  • Buckwheat
  • Soybean Aphid Update
  • Late-Season Weed Control Issues in Soybeans
  • Can Large Marestail Be Controlled in Non-Gmo Soybeans?
  • Do You Have Herbicide Resistant Weeds?
  • Wheat Stubble - Friend or Foe?
Photo gallery(20 July)
Bacterial Ear Rot in Corn Due to Flooding
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
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(20 July)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Flooding or drought?
  • Have you seen this monster grasshopper?
  • Biological control of bean leaf beetles
  • Grape colaspis in Iowa corn
  • Managing your pasture to reduce soil erosion
  • Grasshoppers and insecticides
Photo gallery(17 July)
Corn & Soybean Loss From Floods & Ponding
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
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(17 July)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Japanese Beetle Treatment Guidelines
  • Be Alert for Fall Armyworm Damage
  • Sex in the Corn Field: Tassel Emergence & Pollen Shed
  • Sex in the Corn Field: Silk Emergence
  • A Fast & Accurate Pregnancy Test for Corn
  • Recovery and Yield Potential of Root Lodged Corn
(17 July)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Scouting for Soybean Cyst Nematode
  • Insect Problems Few in Number
  • Chigger Basics
(17 July)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Questions About Japanese Beetles Abound
  • Western Corn Rootworm Emergence Delayed
  • The Moths of Summer Are Back
  • Phytophthora sojae Sensitivity to Metalaxyl and Mefenoxam
  • Root Rot in Soybeans
  • A Good Day in the Field
(16 July)
Tassel Emergence & Pollen Shed
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(16 July)
Silk Emergence
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(16 July)
A Fast & Accurate Pregnancy Test for Corn
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(16 July)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Delayed Wheat Harvest Problems and Recommendations for Saving Seed
  • Recovery and Yield Potential of Root Lodged Corn
  • Impact of Weather on Crops
  • Time to Check for Corn Rootworm Larval Feeding
  • Soybean Defoliators
  • Bean Leaf Beetle
  • Foliar Fertilization for Soybeans
  • Too Late to Double Crop Soybeans?
(15 July)
Large U.S. Crops Provide Opportunities for Producers
Darrel Good, Univ. of Illinois
Excessive Rainfall and Wheat Condition
Ellsworth Christmas, Purdue Univ.
(11 July)
Soybean Response to Flooding and Wet Soils
Ellsworth Christmas, Purdue Univ.
(11 July)
Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Postemergence Weed Control Timing in Glyphosate Resistant Soybean
  • European Corn Borer Problems
  • Potato Leafhopper Numbers Remain High
  • Corn Foliage Diseases
  • Foliar Fungicides Labeled for Use on Field Corn
(10 July)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Rootworm Insecticide Failure?
  • Rootworm-Like Larvae Feeding on Soybean Roots
  • Caterpillars in Late Planted Corn
  • Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
  • Phytophthora Root Rot of Soybean
  • Leaf Blights and Rust of Corn
  • Rain, Hail, Wind: What Next?
(10 July)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Combines rolling through wheat harvest with mostly high yields
  • Fusarium head blight found in some southern Nebraska wheat
  • Nitrogen found to increase Bt levels in young corn
  • Grasshopper control with ATV-RAATs
  • Rootworm beetles emerge in central Nebraska
  • Hastening hay drydown
  • Adjusting haying for sweet clover
(10 July)
Michigan Field Crop IPM Newsletter, including ...
  • More soybean aphid in 2003
  • Rootworm damage already apparent
  • Corn blotch leafminer appears again
  • Potato leafhopper numbers continue to climb
  • When is corn grain yield determined?
  • Is the EQIP Program beneficial to you?
  • The 2003 Environmental Quality Incentives Program in Michigan
(10 July)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management Newsletter, including ...
  • Scout fields now for soybean aphids
  • Soybean root rot in 2003
  • Cowpea aphids spread across Iowa
  • Soybean aphid biocontrol research seeks cooperators
  • Corn lodging 101
(10 July)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Japanese Beetles Are a Widespread Concern in Illinois
  • Numbers of Soybean Aphids Keep Increasing
  • Odd-Looking Field Corn Diseases
  • Gray Leaf Spot in Illinois Cornfields
  • University of Illinois Weed Science Web Site
  • Looking at Crops in Midseason
(9 July)
Rain, Hail, Wind: What Next?
Bob Nielsen, Purdue Univ.
(9 July)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Potential Wheat Harvest Problems Caused by Persistent Rain
  • Soybean Aphid
  • Assessing Corn Root System Development
  • Armyworms Move from Wheat
  • Rainfast Intervals for Postemergence Herbicides
  • Mixing Glyphosate with Manganese in Foliar Applications to Roundup Ready Soybeans
  • Manganese Problems in Soybeans
  • Plant Analysis for Soybeans
(6 July)
Iowa Integrated Crop Management NewsletterPDF formatted file, including ...
  • Plant hosts for bean leaf beetle and bean pod mottle virus
  • Disease scouting this summer
  • Register now for Crop Diagnostic Clinics
(4 July)
Nebraska Crop Watch Newsletter, including...
  • Estimating the effect of drought on corn at various stages
  • Research tests spray particle size distribution with different pressures and nozzle tips
  • Use of biotech crops increases
  • June rains spell relief from 2002 drought conditions
  • Purple loosestrife -- biology and control
  • Western bean cutworm moths in flight
  • Managing seeding year alfalfa
(3 July)
Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • Western Corn Rootworm Beetles Emerging
  • It's That Time for Corn Lodging
  • Corn Blotch Leafminer or Why Are Corn Leaves Turning White?
  • Using WeedSOFT Advisor for Managing Sparse Weed Infestations in Soybean
(3 July)
Illinois Pest & Crop Bulletin
(Available in either HTML format or PDF format)
  • A Shot Heard 'Round the Industry
  • Western Corn Rootworm Adults Have Emerged
  • Soybean Aphids--Increased Densities in Northern Illinois Compared with Previous Two Years
  • Looking Ahead for Corn Leaf Aphids
(3 July)
NFPA Says EU Labeling and Traceability Legislation “Would Create New Trade Barrier”
National Food Processors Association News Release
(3 July)
ASA: Frustrated by EU Biotech Rules
Julianne Johnston, AgWeb.com
(2 July)
BIO: New EU Biotech Foods Rules 'Impractical'
Julianne Johnston, AgWeb.com
(2 July)
Report on the Council common position for adopting a European Parliament and Council regulation on genetically modified food and feedPDF formatted file
European Parliament
(2 July)
Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter, including ...
  • Wheat Head Scab Update and Harvest Recommendations
  • Septoria Brown Spot on Soybeans
  • Potato Leafhopper in Alfalfa
  • Hail Injury to Corn
(1 July)
U.S. vs. EU: An Examination of the Trade Issues Surrounding Genetically Modified FoodPDF formatted file
Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology
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