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By Chris Grimes, Program Associate - Soybean/Wheat Verification Coordinator, on March 4th, 2013
The annual publication of Arkansas Soybean Quick Facts is now available for download (pdf) from the Arkansas Row Crops Publications page. Soybean Quick Facts contains information on growth and development, seeding, seed treatments, weed, insect and disease control, irrigation, fertility and harvest.
You may view and save 2013 Arkansas Soybean Quick Facts here.
By Tom Barber, Extension Weed Scientist, on February 20th, 2013
Growers and crop consultants across the Cotton Belt now have a new and freely accessible resource to “focus on” this year. Focus on Cotton, a crop management resource that features monthly webcasts from noted experts in the cotton industry, is now online and available for viewing on the Plant Management Network’s Focus on Cotton
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By Jeremy Ross, Extension Agronomist - Soybeans, on January 22nd, 2013
Each year, numerous soybean varieties are commercially available to growers in Arkansas. However, only a limited number of soybean varieties have been tested in Arkansas at April plantings. Yield performance in early (April) plantings varies according to location, adaptability to soils, relative maturity, lodging, shattering potential, disease and nematode resistance, as well as herbicide
Continue reading Need help selecting soybean varieties? 2012 Soybean Updates now available
By Tom Barber, Extension Weed Scientist, on December 17th, 2012
Monday, December 17, is the last day discounted room rates will be offered by the Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio, Texas. Those are the headquarter hotels for the 2013 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, set for January 7-10.
The National Cotton Council urges cotton industry members, university and USDA researchers, Extension personnel, consultants, equipment and
Continue reading Make plans now for the 2013 Beltwide Cotton Conferences
By Jeremy Ross, Extension Agronomist - Soybeans, on January 25th, 2012
Soybean varietal information can be found in the the 2011 Soybean Updates. Click the links below to access the pdf files of the information. The three Soybean Updates are 1)Early Season RoundUp Ready, 2)Full Season RoundUp Ready, and 3)Full Season Conventional and LibertyLink. Each Soybean Update contains yield data, agronomic characteristics, disease ratings, and
Continue reading 2011 Soybean Variety Information Now Available
By Jeremy Ross, Extension Agronomist - Soybeans, on December 7th, 2011
The 2011 Arkansas Soybean Performance Tests Report is now available online at: www.arkansasvarietytesting.com . It can be found by clicking on the “2011” under the “Reports” menu on the soybean page. Adobe Reader must be installed on your computer to view the report. Soybean disease screening information is also available for 2011 by clicking “Disease
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By Terry Kirkpatrick, Professor - Plant Pathology, on July 29th, 2011
Fusarium Wilt of Cotton.
Fusarium wilt (FW) is more visible this summer than it has been for several years in Arkansas cotton fields. FW is a disease of the vascular system caused by a soilborne fungal pathogen (Fusarium oxysporum) that survives for long periods (several years) in cotton fields. This disease may be responsible
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By Terry Kirkpatrick, Professor - Plant Pathology, on July 12th, 2011
Fusarium Wilt of Cotton.
Fusarium wilt (FW) is more visible this summer than it has been for several years in Arkansas cotton fields. FW is a disease of the vascular system caused by a soilborne fungal pathogen (Fusarium oxysporum) that survives for long periods (several years) in cotton fields. This disease may be responsible
Continue reading Attention: Request for Fusarium Wilt Samples
By Mary Hightower, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, on March 22nd, 2011
In a recent podcast, produced by the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Extension Nematologist Terry Kirkpatrick discusses soybean susceptibility to root-knot nematodes.
To view the podcast, follow the link below:
Soybean Susceptibility to Root-Knot Nematode Podcast
By Terry Kirkpatrick, Professor - Plant Pathology, on March 21st, 2011
Although cotton producers thought that we would have until 2014 to come to grips with life without Temik, the March 18th announcement by Bayer CropScience to decommission production of methyl isocyanate (MIC) will force us to develop alternative strategies for insect and nematode management. So, what do we do. The following are some thoughts and
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