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2011 Southern Minnesota crops research reports
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Table of contents
Background information
- Rainfall and growing degree data (68 K PDF)
- Team members (56 K PDF)
- Field trials map (114 K PDF)
Alfalfa
Fungicide evaluation
Corn
Variety trials
- Minnesota Corn Performance Trials (142 K PDF)
- Minnesota Hybrid Corn Silage Performance Trials (Houston, Olmsted, Stearns, and Otter Tail) (17 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Early Maturity (90 to 95 day) Corn Hybrids (Olmsted and Waseca) (20 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Mid-Season Maturity (96 to 100 day) Corn Hybrids (Olmsted and Waseca) (24 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Late Maturity (101 to 107 day) Corn Hybrids (Olmsted and Waseca) (20 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Conventional and Waxy (92 to 106 day) Corn Hybrids (Olmsted and Waseca) (19 K PDF)
Herbicide evaluation
- Evaluation of Laudis and Capreno in One-Pass Weed Control Systems (30 K PDF)
- Evaluation of Two-Pass Herbicide Programs (42 K PDF)
- Evaluation of the Performance of Pyroxasulfone Herbicide Programs (39 K PDF)
- Weed Management Systems in Field Corn (47 K PDF)
Agronomy
- On-Farm Evaluation of twin-Row Corn in Southern Minnesota in 2010 and 2011 (Jackson) (519 K PDF)
- Evaluation of Stratego YLD Fungicide and Herbicide Tank Mix Programs (Olmsted) (18 K PDF)
- Corn Response to Micronutrients Across Minnesota (303 K PDF)
- Corn Silage Foliar Fungicide (Houston) (93 K PDF)
- Effect of Long-Term Tillage Practices on Corn and Soybean at Heron Lake (Jackson) (24 K PDF)
Soybean
Variety trials
- SE Minnesota Regional Early Maturity (1.3 to 1.8) Glyphosate Tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) Soybean Varieties (Olmsted and Waseca) (28 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Late Maturity (1.9 to 2.5) Glyphosate Tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) Soybean Varieties (Olmsted and Waseca) (28 K PDF)
- SE Minnesota Regional Food Grade and Special Use Soybean Varieties (Steele, Waseca) (26 K PDF)
- Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) Resistant Varieties – Performance and Impact on Egg Counts (Dakota, Olmsted and Waseca) (115 K PDF)
- Southern Minnesota Liberty Link Soybean Varieties Compared to four Glyphosate Tolerant/Roundup Ready® (GT/RR) Soybean Standards (Olmsted, Waseca, and Lamberton) (27 K PDF)
Herbicide evaluation
- PRE/POST and POST only Weed Control Systems in Liberty Link Soybeans (31 K PDF)
- Pyroxasulfone Herbicide Programs (40 K PDF)
- Warrant Herbicide for Weed Control in Early and Normal Planted Soybeans (35 K PDF)
- Weed Management Systems in Soybean (44 K PDF)
- 2010 Soybean Herbicide Evaluation – Lamberton, Morris, Rochester, and Waseca
Agronomy
- MicroEssentials-SZ as a Fertilizer Source for Soybean (49 K PDF)
- Soybean Reponse to Micronutients Across Minnesota (303 K PDF)
- Evaluation of Insecticides for Control of Soybean Aphids (Olmsted) (27 K PDF)
- Evaluation of Late Season Soybean Aphid Control (Olmsted) (21 K PDF)
Small grains
Fungicide evaluation
Integrated pest management assessment, 2011 (295 K PDF)
Contacts for more information
- University of Minnesota Extension Regional Office, Rochester: 507-280-2863 or 888-241-4536
- Fritz Breitenbach, IPM Extension specialist: 507-280-2870, breit004@umn.edu
- Lisa Behnken, Extension educator: 507-280-2867, lbehnken@umn.edu
- Ryan Miller, Extension educator: 507-529-2759, mill0869@umn.edu
- Mary Jane Stearns, executive office and administrative specialist: 507-536-6310, mstearns@umn.edu




