Dr. Werle is now an assistant professor and extension cropping systems weed scientist at the University of Wisconsin (January 2018).
View his UW bio page.
View previous articles in CropWatch.

Soybean Survival in Flooded Soils Depends on Many Factors

June 8, 2011

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Fields in some areas of Kansas have recently been flooded or waterlogged. Some of these fields had only recently been planted to soybeans, and producers may be concerned about the effects of the wet conditions on these fields, said Kraig Roozeboom, K-State Research and Extension crop production specialist.

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Start Scouting Soybeans for Seedling Diseases

May 26, 2011

Wet spring conditions have led to the development of soybean seedling diseases in some Nebraska fields.

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Frost, Wet Anaerobic Soils Affecting Seedling Establishment - UNL CropWatch, May 21, 2011

May 21, 2011

With the cool wet spring, serious concerns over seedling establishment are apparent. This past week, many producers saw what effect a late spring frost could have on their crops. This was especially apparent in low-lying areas.

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UNL CropWatch April 22, 2011 Q&A: Should I Apply an Inoculant After Flooding

April 22, 2011

Q:  Is an inoculant necessary for flooded fields that are being planted to soybean?

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