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Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

Wheat streak mosaic

June 9, 2022

Wheat Disease Update: Barley Yellow Dwarf and Wheat Streak Mosaic

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Amanda Easterly - Research Assistant Professor, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

April 21, 2022

Using Emergency Tillage to Control Wind Erosion

By John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, John Smith - Retired Machinery Systems Engineer, PREC

wheat stem sawfly adult

July 23, 2020

Wheat Stem Sawfly Infestations Continue to Impact Harvest in the Nebraska Panhandle

By John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

https://cropwatch.unl.edu/2020/crop-progress-report-july-20

July 21, 2020

Selecting Winter Wheat Varieties - Best for Your Cropping System

By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

A snowy field with grass

May 2, 2019

Assessing Freeze Injury to Winter Wheat

By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

Nebraska map showing departure from normal precipitation in inches for the last 6 months (9/25/2018 through 3/24/2019, generated on 3/25/2019 at HPRCC)

March 26, 2019

Topdressing Winter Wheat with Fertilizer Nitrogen

By Bijesh Maharjan - Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist, Charles Wortmann - Emeritus Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Brian Krienke - Former Soils Extension Educator, Nathan Mueller - Former Extension Educator

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March 19, 2018

Women in Agriculture Conference April 13 at Sidney

By Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator

Wheat stripe rust

June 2, 2016

Stripe Rust Increasing; Spray Your Wheat to Protect the Flag Leaf

By Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Two wheat fields in western Nebraska

May 5, 2016

Above Average Wheat Yields Expected Across Nebraska

By Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist

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April 8, 2016

Wheat Condition and Soil Moisture Reports

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Robert Tigner - Agricultural Systems Economist Educator, Paul Hay - Exension Educator, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Ron Seymour - Extension Educator, Chuck Burr - Crops and Water Extension Educator

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April 1, 2016

Freeze Damage to Western Nebraska Wheat Mostly Cosmetic

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Travis Orrell - UNL Agricultural Technician at the High Plains Ag Lab

Wheat with freeze injury

Assessing Freeze Injury to Wheat

By Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist, Amanda Easterly - Research Assistant Professor, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist