PYRETHROIDS GET AN EARFULBy: By Sherry Collins CONTROL OF corn earworms by pyrethroid insecticides such as Warrior, Baythroid, Capture and Mustang Max has decreased in efficacy in small plot trials... APHID RATINGSPIONEER HI-BRED in collaboration with Kansas State University developed a screening technique to identify soybean varieties with some resistance to aphid... INNOVATIVE INSECTICIDESBy: BY RHONDA BROOKS THIS SEASON, thanks to groundbreaking technology and advances in trait development, a variety of new products is available to address some of those old... AMVAC ADDS NEW PRODUCTSAMVAC Chemical Corporation, a subsidiary of American Vanguard, has been adding to its growing portfolio of niche crop protection products. Most recently,... APHID RESISTANCEPIONEER Hi-Bred International is analyzing its soybean varieties for resistance to soybean aphid. The company has screened numerous soybean lines with... TRACK DOWN PESTSTHE IPM Scope digital IPM camera from Spectrum Technologies helps identify and track plant pests such as aphids and diseases such as Asian soybean rust.... RESIDUAL WEED CONTROLBAYER CropScience describes its Radius corn herbicide as a combination of two powerful, soil-applied active ingredients offered as a convenient liquid... Seed protectorsBy: by wayne wenzel IN ANY given spring, you can usually go somewhere in the Midwest where cold, wet spring weather and crusty soil conditions forced farmers to replant more... |