2015 Soybean CropWatch Articles
- Q&A: Soybean Seeding Rate Effect on Setting Lower Pods (Oct. 9)
- A New Reason to Sample for SCN This Fall (Oct. 2)
- With White Mold More Common This Year in Soybean: What's Your Plan for 2016? (Sept. 25)
- Video: Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybean(Sept. 4)
- Soybean Diseases Increasing; Most not Treatable This Year (Aug. 20)
- Soybean Foliar Diseases More Common this Year (Aug. 5)
- Determining When to Treat Soybean for Defoliating Insects (July 24)
- Soybean Aphid Scouting and Management Recommendations (July 15)
- Soybean Aphid Life Cycle and Natural Predators (July 15)
- Conditions Favorable for Early to Mid Season Soybean Diseases (July 10)
- Caterpillars in Soybeans and Treatment Thresholds (July 1)
- Links to Resources on Assessing Hail and Storm Damage and Replanting Options (June 5)
- Strategies for Delayed Planting of Soybeans (May 29)
- Soil Residual Herbicide Options after Soybean Emergence (May 22)
- Recent Rains Favor Early Soybean Diseases (May 8)
- Sudden Death Syndrome and Brown Stem Rot Infections Start in Spring (May 1)
- New Soybean Herbicides for 2015 (April 10)
- Soybean Inoculation: When, Where, & Why (April 3)
- SCN Update: 6th Annual 'Tode Awards (February)
- Researchers Show Climate Change is Affecting Soybean Yields (Feb. 6-13)
- Identifying SCN Resistance in Soybeans (January)
2013 Soybean CropWatch Articles
July-August
- Bee Kill Reaffirms Need to Follow Pesticide Label Warnings
- Managing Spider Mites in Corn and Soybean Part 2: Thresholds & Treatments
- Managing Spider Mites in Corn and Soybean Part 1: Identifying Damage and Species
- Hail and Fungicides Update 2013
- Avoid Insurance Applications of Insecticides in Corn and Soybeans
- Using Your Irrigation Flow Meter for Better Decision Making
- Farmland Values in Nebraska Panhandle up 13% from Last Year
- Irrigation Meter Calculator
- Japanese Beetles or False Japanese Beetles?
- Using SoyWater to Schedule Irrigations and Agronomic Practices
- Scouting and Managing Soybean Aphids
- The Soybean Aphid Season Has Begun
- Control of Glyphosate-Resistant Volunteer Soybeans in Corn
May-June
- Grain Market Analysis, International Trade, Short-term and Long-term Forecasts, and the Value of Irrigation
- Postemergence Control of Emerged Waterhemp in Soybeans
- Complexities of Diagnosing Early Soybean Stand Issues: Specialists examine possible causes associated with herbicides and diseases
- Wet, Cool Weather Favoring Early Season Soybean Diseases
- PPDC: Pythium Identified in Samples from Central, East, and Northeast Districts
- Tips for Applying Residual Herbicides after Soybean Emergence
- Android Version Added for UNL Crop Water App
- With Heavy Rains, How Likely is N Leaching?
- Tools to Help Optimize Limited Water Supplies for Crop Production
- Considerations for Delayed Soybean Planting.
- Are Soybean Inoculants Recommended after Drought?
- Cost Effective Tools to Improve Water Use Efficiency.
- Using the Atmometer or ETgage to estimate crop water use or evapotranspiration (ET).
- Using the Watermark Sensor
- UNL Releases New Pesticide Record-Keeping App
- Late Planting Provisions for Crop Insurance
- Tracking Air and Soil Temperature in Soybeans Planted April 29
- Transforming Scientific Knowledge to Ag Practices, Policy Essential
- Soil Temperature Comparisons for York
- Take Comfort Planting Delays Don't Signal Game Over
- How Cold Stress Affects Soybean
March-April
- Bean Leaf Beetle Numbers Down but Look for Hot Spots
- Vector Spray App Can Help Reduce Drift
- Glyphosate Resistant Common Waterhemp in Nebraska
- Pre-plant and Pre-emergence Weed Control
- Biostimulants/Biofertilizers: Buyer Beware
- ACRE or DCP?
- Data Show Nebraskans Planting Soybeans Earlier Each Year
- For Increased Yields Plant Soybeans in Next Few Weeks
- Update and Calibrate Your Precision Ag Systems
- UNL Extension Irrigation and Soil Courses Online
- Market Journal App
- On-Farm Research Sugar Applications to Corn and Soybean
- The Value of Residual Herbicide in Reduced Soybean Stand
- No-Till Planting Tips in a Dry Year
- UNL Market Journal-Global Soybean Shortage
- What's New with Herbicides for 2013
- Soybean Cyst Nematode 'Tode' Awards
- Early Pivot Maintenance for Application Efficiency
- Evaluating the Use of Pre-season Irrigation
- Nebraska Agland Values Up Again
- Driftwatch Identifies Nearby Sensitive Crops
- Up to Date 2013 Pesticide Labels
- Pre-season Irrigation CheckUp
- Spring Showers Welcome-Not Likely to Eliminate Deficit
January-February
- 2013 Nebraska Crop Budgets Available
- Deficit Irrigation Workshop Presentations Online
- Lady Beetle Diet Influences Effectiveness as Biocontrol Agent
2012 Production and Pest Management Articles
September
- Root Rot Caused by Rhizoctonia Solani on Soybean
- Alternaria Leaf Spot of Soybean
- Market Journal Looks at Measures to Support Reliable Soybean Transportation
August
- Brown Stem Rot and Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybean
- Drought Stress May Make Scouting for SCN Easier
- Scout for Feeding Injury by Soybean Stem Borers
- Consider Label Restrictions for Corn and Soybean Insecticides
- If Temperatures Return to Normal, Soybean Aphid Populations Could Surge
July
- Consider Herbicide Restrictions with Drought-Damaged Corn or Soybeans
- Salvaging Soybeans as Hay or Silage
- Market Journal: Soybeans Reaching Critical Stage for Irrigation
- 2011 Corn and Soybean Yields -- How Did They Look for Nebraska?
- Deferring the First Soybean Irrigation until Stage R3
June
May
- Millipede Feeding Damaging Soybeans
- Illinois IPM: Bean Leaf Beetle Thresholds — Where Do They Come From?
- Soil Crusting Causing Concerns
April
- Research: Planting Soybeans Early Results in Increased Yields
- Scout Early Emerging Soybeans for Bean Leaf Beetles
- Drop Soybean Seeding Rate and Save $10-$18 an Acre
January
- Research: Under Heavy Insect Pressure, CruiserMaxx Protected Yield
- 2011 Field Research Shows Little Yield Effect from Soybean Seed Treatments
- Effect of Foliar Fungicides and Insecticides on Soybean Disease Severity and Yield
- Nebraska Harvests 1.54 Billion bu of Corn, 258 Million bu of Soybeans in 2011
2011 CropWatch Articles
November
September
August
- Is Treatment of Soybean Aphids Warranted at R5 or early R6?
- Soybean Insecticide Preharvest Intervals
- Late Season Treatment not Advised for Frogeye Leaf Spot in Soybeans
- New iPad App Aids Scouting for Soybean Aphids
- Soybean Stem Borers Reported in South Central Nebraska
- Gall Midge Larvae Found in Soybeans
- UNL SoyWater Website — How to Schedule the Last Soybean Irrigation of the Season
- Stink Bug Populations Develop in Soybeans and Corn
July
- Japanese Beetles Reported for First Time in Nebraska Field Crops
- Soybean Bacterial Blight Evident, but Should Pass with Heat
- Optimize Your Irrigation Application Timing with SoyWater
- Will Adding N at Pod Fill Benefit High Yield Soybeans?
- Will Soybean Benefit from Foliar Application of Nutrients?
June
May
- Start Scouting for Soybean Seedling Disease
- Frost and Wet Anaerobic Soils Affecting Seedling Establishment
April
- For Increased Yields Plant Soybeans in Next Two Weeks
- Is an Inoculant Needed for Flooded Fields being Planted to Soybean?
- Watch for Bean Leaf Beetles in Early Emerging Soybeans
February