Oat and Necrotic Leaf Tips and Margins Shawn Conley, Russ Groves (UW Entomology) When I was out scouting early this week I noticed that many of my oat plots where showing necrosis on the leaf …
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Double Crop Soybeans in WI May be A Gamble Worth Taking in 2012
Double Crop Soybeans in WI May be A Gamble Worth Taking in 2012 Shawn P Conley, State Soybean and Small Grain Specialist and John Gaska, Extension Outreach Specialist The Wisconsin winter wheat crop remains 3 …
Fusarium Head Blight Risk Remains Low for WI
Wheat will begin flowering in the southern portion of Wisconsin over the next several days. This is a critical time to determine if the crop is at risk for Fusarium head blight (FHB). Following from …
Looking Ahead – Early Scab Forecast and Fungicide Labels
Looking Ahead – Early Scab Forecast and Fungicide Labels Shawn Conley Winter wheat in southern Wisconsin is starting to head (Feekes 10.1) indicating we are ~ 7 days away from anthesis or flowering (weather dependent …
Wheat Scouting Update and Disease Thresholds
Wheat Scouting Update and Disease Thresholds Shawn Conley A check of our research studies found that the wheat crop is at the Feekes 6 and 7 growth stages (first and second nodes) across the state. …
The National Soybean Sustainability Initiative Online Survey Tool
The National Soybean Sustainability Initiative Online Survey Tool Shawn Conley, Vince David, Carrie Laboski, Paul Mitchell, Paul Esker, Jed Colquhoun, AJ Bussan, Jeff Wyman and Deana Knuteson Soybean production is a critically important component of …
WSMB Offers Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2012
WSMB Offers Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2012 Shawn Conley, WI State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Four out of every five animals on earth today is a nematode so it is not surprising that agricultural …
Interseeding Red Clover with no Frost and Advancing Wheat Growth Stage
Interseeding Red Clover with no Frost and Advancing Wheat Growth Stage Jim Stute, Rock County UW-Extension, Shawn Conley, Soybean and Small Grains Extension Specialist, Kevin Shelley, NPM Program The unusually warm weather of the past …
Be Cautious With Your Wheat Nitrogen Timing this Spring
Be Cautious With Your Wheat Nitrogen Timing this Spring Shawn Conley, WI State Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist With record high temperatures predicted this week if your winter wheat crop had not broken dormancy it …
Is My Winter Wheat at Risk?
Is My Winter Wheat at Risk? Shawn Conley, Soybean Extension Specialist Warm weather coupled with lack of snow cover have prompted many questions regarding the relative winterhardiness of Wisconsin’s winter wheat crop. Though daytime temperatures …