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Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Marestail seedlings

October 24, 2018

Q&A: How Can I Control Winter Annuals Now Before Planting Wheat?

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist

Soybean research field

August 8, 2018

Field Case Study of Dicamba-Injured Soybeans using Forensic Analysis

By Jim Specht - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator, Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus

Dicamba injury in soybean

August 3, 2018

Soybean Production and Dicamba Use Survey

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Rodrigo Werle - Former Cropping Systems Specialist, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator

Chart showing percentage use of pre-emergence herbicides among corn and soybean growers

July 26, 2018

Nebraska's Top Weed Problems and Most Common Herbicides

By Debalin Sarangi – Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Scientist, University of Minnesota, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Chart showing rate of soybean node accrual

July 19, 2018

Are Your Soybean Plants Exhibiting Dicamba-Induced Leaf Injury?

By Jim Specht - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator, Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus

Soybean leaf cupping

July 19, 2018

Understanding Growth Regulator Herbicide Injury

By Jim Specht - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator, Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus

Dicamba injury to soybean

June 29, 2018

Dicamba Off-Target Injury Reports in Nebraska

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Figure 1. Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth infesting corn field in south central Nebraska. (Photo by Amit Jhala)

June 25, 2018

Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth Field Day July 11

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Volunteer corn in soybean

June 1, 2018

Control of Volunteer Corn in Soybean and Corn

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator

Clump of volunteer corn in corn

June 1, 2018

Impacts of Volunteer Corn on Crop Yields

By Jenny Rees - Extension Educator, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Palmer amaranth

May 31, 2018

Considerations for Postemergence Dicamba-based Herbicide Applications to Corn

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Randy Pryor - Extension Educator, Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, Jenny Rees - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Image from time-lapse weed management photos

May 23, 2018

Consider Weed Growth Stage for Optimum Control with Liberty Application

By Debalin Sarangi – Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Scientist, University of Minnesota, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Weed Management and Cover Crops Field Day Flyer

May 22, 2018

Weed Management and Cover Crop Field Day at SCAL

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist

Field of cover crops

May 14, 2018

Q&A on Spring Herbicides and Fall Cover Crop Plantings

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Marestail rosette

May 2, 2018

Residual Herbicides Best Suited to Spring Marestail Management

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Broadleaf weeds

April 27, 2018

Q&A: Which Dicamba Product Should I Use to Kill Broadleaf Cover Crops or Burndown Weeds Before Xtend Soybean?

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Cereal rye in corn stubble

April 25, 2018

Q&A on Terminating Cereal Rye, Applying a PRE

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Cover crop field with mixed-species plantings

April 20, 2018

Timing of Cover Crop Termination and Related Factors

By Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist

cropwatch graphic

April 13, 2018

Planning Ahead for Winter Wheat: Review Corn and Soybean Herbicide Programs

By Nathan Mueller - Former Extension Educator, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist

Glyphosate-resistant common waterhemp in soybean without a pre-emergence herbicide with multiple sites of action.

March 29, 2018

Pre-emergence Residual Herbicides are the Foundation of Soybean Weed Control

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture