Reference: http://www.agriculture.com/crops/pesticides/fungicides/New-Bayer-soybean-fungicide-targets-rust-powdery-mildew_180-ar4029 Bayer CropScience recently received registration from the Environmental Protection Agency for Proline 480 SC fungicide for use on soybeans, according to a company report. Company officials say Proline controls Asian soybean rust and powdery mildew, and also may be used in a tank mix with...
Reference: http://www.agriculture.com/crops/pesticides/herbicides/8-ways-to-make-new-herbicidetolert_179-ar46691 Rotating different herbicide modes of action and applying pre-emergence residual herbicides in Jim Call’s corn and soybeans are a couple ways the Madison, Minnesota, farmer fends off herbicide-resistant weeds. These days, though, keeping ahead of glyphosate-resistant weeds like waterhemp keeps Call busy. “I’ve been dealing...
Reference: http://www.agriculture.com/crops/pesticides/herbicides/controlling-pigweed_179-ar42464 The pigweed family of weeds is a late-season stalker of soybeans. It often survives your best early-control efforts and ends up towering over soybean fields in August and September. This infamous weed family includes common waterhemp, Palmer amaranth, and redroot and smooth pigweed. Compounding pigweed...