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This is the Time to Give Your Sprayer Some TLC
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-38/time-give-your-sprayer-some-tlc
It is very likely you have already completed the harvest season, and in the process of storing all the equipment in a proper place. One piece of equipment requires more attention than others when putting it in the storage place. It is your sprayer. If you ...
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Modified Relay Intercropping – Lessons from 2014
Modified Relay Intercropping (MRI) is the planting of soybeans into headed wheat that may occur up to 6 weeks or more prior to wheat harvest. In the MRI system, two crops, wheat and soybeans are harvested in the same growing season. After 15 years of g ...
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Late Fall Weed Control in Winter Wheat
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-37/late-fall-weed-control-winter-wheat
There are effective late-fall post-emergence options for management of dandelion and winter annual weeds in wheat for use mostly in those fields that were not treated with burndown herbicides prior to emergence. For late-planted fields where wheat has no ...
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Double Crop versus Modified Rely Intercrop Soybean Yields in 2014
Modified Relay Intercropping (MRI) is the planting of soybeans into headed wheat that may occur up to 6 weeks or more prior to wheat harvest; whereas Double Cropping (DC) is the planting of soybeans after wheat harvest. Vyn et al, found that relay inte ...
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Acceleron® Challenge – I lost
During the past dozen or so years, we have been recommending the highest rates of metalaxyl or mefenoxam for soybean seed that is planted in Ohio’s Phytophthora sojae country. We have a lot of data collected during this time period to support this. The ...
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Cold Spring Rains Brought Perfect Conditions for Pythium in Ohio and a Few More Surprises.
From many of the samples we recovered both Pythium spp. and Fusarium spp.. Both are well-known seedling pathogens. Our next step was to examine what the Pythium spp. were and then to determine if these were sensitive to metalaxyl. In approximatel ...
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Winter Weather Outlook
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-39/winter-weather-outlook
November will go down as a top 10 coldest November most likely with drier than normal precipitation and snowier than normal. If you look at the 10 coldest Novembers, the December to February period that follows is usually near normal temperatures and slig ...
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2014 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials Available
The purpose of the Ohio Soybean Performance Trials is to evaluate soybean varieties for yield and other agronomic characteristics. This evaluation gives soybean producers comparative information for selecting the best varieties for their unique production ...
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Temperature Management in On-farm Grain Bins
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-39/temperature-management-farm-grain-bins
There are recommended targets for percent grain moisture and grain temperature for winter grain bin storage. Those recommended targets are listed in the following tables (Tables 1. and 2.). Table 1. Recommended grain moisture content for safe storage.* ...
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Harvest Delays Impact Corn Performance
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-36/harvest-delays-impact-corn-performance
According to the USDA/NASS ( http://www.nass.usda.gov/ ) as of Sunday, Oct. 19, 23% of Ohio’s corn was mature, compared to 30% for last year and 32% for the five-year average. Persistent rains have delayed corn harvest across the state and are not help ...