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White mold poses threat to soybean, dry bean yields
Source: MANA Soybean and dry bean growers across the Midwest and North Central U.S. need to prioritize white mold when evaluating their ‘disease watch list’ for 2012. White mold, also known as...
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An inside view of Syngenta's global financial report to media
Farm Industry News blogger Mark Moore gives his impressions of attending Syngenta's 2011 financial report to the media in Basel, Switzerland. Farm Industry News Blogread more
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Three new crop protection products from MANA
David Feist, product development leader for MANA, discusses the company's three new crop protection products: Vulcan insecticide, Paradigm insecticide and Bumper 41VC fungicide.
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Aproach fungicide from DuPont tackles white mold in soybeans, other diseases
Rodd Robran, Approach fungicide launch manager for DuPont, provides an overview of the major benefits of this new product, scheduled for registration in the early second quarter of 2012. The product...
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Sudden death syndrome a risk when planting soybeans early into cool soils
Susan Jongeneel, University of Illinois Sudden death syndrome (SDS) caused by the fungus Fusarium virguliforme has plagued soybean growers in Illinois since the 1980s according to University of...
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BASF’s Priaxor fungicide for soybeans approved
BASF just received EPA registration for a new soybean fungicide called Priaxor for the prevention and control of a broad spectrum of crop diseases. The company also received registration for its new...
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Apply fungicide early to protect corn yield and stalk health
While a fairly new practice, some growers are applying fungicide on corn early to address early disease issues. The early application may be more important this year after the mild winter and spring...
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Consider threat of seedling diseases in soybeans
South Dakota State University extension With soybean planting well under way in some areas of the state and almost complete in other areas, Connie Strunk, SDSU extension plant pathology field...
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EPA approves new DuPont Aproach fungicide
The EPA has granted registration approval for DuPont Aproach fungicide. Aproach will give corn, soybean and wheat growers enhanced protection from a broad spectrum of foliar and soil-borne diseases....
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Growers achieve top yield by adding fungicides to crop care
Corn and soybean growers are using many tools to optimize yields, including fungicides. As a result, the acres of fungicide-treated crops have greatly expanded. In response, fungicide makers have been...
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BASF to expand its plant biotechnology research into fungal resistance in corn
Source: BASF BASF Plant Science is continuing to strengthen its focus on plant biotechnology solutions to achieve higher yield in plants. BASF will expand its fungal resistance research platform by...
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New seed-applied Rizolex fungicide from Valent
Source: Valent Valent recently announced that Rizolex fungicide has been registered by the EPA for use as a seed protectant on soybeans, cotton, sorghum, corn and sugar beets.read more
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New Bumper ES fungicide from MANA receives EPA approval
Source: MANA MANA's new Bumper ES fungicide is now registered for use on corn, soybeans, and other crops. read more
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11 scenarios to consider when making your fungicide seed treatment purchasing...
Source: SDSU extension Since fungicide seed treatment costs can be high, Emmanuel Byamukama, SDSU Extension plant pathologist, offers scenarios to consider when making that buying decision. read more
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New Purdue publication helps growers decide on fungicides
A new publication designed to help farmers make fungicide-related decisions is now available from Purdue. read more
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Watch out for northern leaf blight after wet conditions this spring
Source: DuPont Pioneer New corn plants can be susceptible to NLB under wet conditions.read more
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4 important considerations for fungicide application on corn
This decision guide from DuPont Pioneer will help farmers in planning a foliar fungicide application on corn.read more
View ArticleNew fungicides for beating back diseases
Fungicides can play a key role in boosting yields. Here’s a look at a few new products for 2015.read more
View ArticleThinking in-furrow for improved performance
In-furrow application of a wider range of crop inputs is gaining ground to get the seed off to a good start. It will change the way you raise a crop in the future.read more
View ArticleSyngenta reaches deal to be acquired
Ending weeks of rumors, ChemChina offers to buy Syngenta in a blockbuster $43 billion deal and the Swiss firm's board moves to accept. Deal will close by the end of 2016.read more
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