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2008 Southern Minnesota crops research reports
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Corn
Variety trials
- Comparison of early maturity (90 to 99 day) corn hybrids (Rock Dell and Waseca) (30 K PDF)
- Comparison of late maturity (98 to 107 day) corn hybrids (Rock Dell and Waseca) (33 K PDF)
- Waxy corn hybrids (Hope and Waseca) (17 K PDF)
- Minnesota hybrid corn silage performance trials (Houston, Olmsted, Stearns, and Otter Tail) (50 K PDF)
Herbicide evaluation
- Evaluation of BMP rates of atrazine tank mixed with broadleaf herbicides in field corn (Rochester) (30 K PDF)
- Evaluation of BMP rates of atrazine tank mixed with broadleaf herbicides in field corn (Lamberton) (20 K PDF)
- Evaluation of the performance of BAS 78102 , BAS 80004, Gowan 3041 and Gowan 3124 for weed control in field corn (Rochester) (30 K PDF)
- Evaluation of the performance of Balance Flexx, Corvus and Capreno herbicide programs for weed control in field corn (Rochester) (32 K PDF)
- Weed management systems in field corn (Rochester) (33 K PDF)
- Evaluation of HPPD weed control systems in field corn (Rochester) (34 K PDF)
- Corn herbicide evaluation ( Waseca) (26 K PDF)
Agronomy
- Evaluation of the performance of seed treatments for nematode control in field corn (Rochester) (15 K PDF)
Soybean
Variety trials
- Comparison of early maturity (1.3 to 1.9) glyphosate tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) soybean varieties (Rock Dell, Fountain and Waseca) (67 K PDF)
- Comparison of late maturity (1.9 to 2.5) glyphosate tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) soybean varieties (Fillmore and Waseca) (59 K PDF)
- Food grade and special use soybean varieties (Hope, Waseca) (28 K PDF)
- Management and Use of Low Linolenic (Vistive) Soybean Varieties (27 K PDF)
- Short season (0.0 to 1.2) glyphosate tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) soybean varieties planted weekly from June 25 through July 16 (Lamberton, Rock Dell and Waseca) (64 K PDF)
- Evaluation of soybean cyst nematode (SCN) resistant varieties – performance and impact on egg counts (Olmsted and Waseca) (46 K PDF)
- Comparison of short season glyphosate tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) soybean varieties (0.4 to 1.5 maturity rating) simulating soybean grown after cannery peas (Rock Dell and Waseca) (56 K PDF)
Agronomy
- Evaluation of Bayer CropScience seed treatments on soybean emergence, aphid population and yield (Rock Dell and Fountain(21 K PDF)
- Effect of manganese sulfate fertilizer on soybean yield (Rock Dell) (16 K PDF)
- Soybean aphid insecticide evaluation (Rock Dell) (19 K PDF)
- The effect of tillage and seed treatment in soybean in rotation with strip-tillage corn (Jeffers) (43 K PDF)
- Effect of EBC-352 seed treatment on soybean yield and soybean cyst nematode populations (21 K PDF)
- Sentinel plot results: Disease findings (35 K PDF)
- The effect of seeding rate and use of a seed treatment on soybean emergence, population and yield (32 K PDF)
- Evaluation of Syngenta seed treatments on soybean emergence, insect populations and yield (Rock Dell and Fountain) (20 K PDF)