Episode 13: In-Season Disease and Insect Control

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Unlock the secrets of soybean farming and transform your harvest potential with insights from our latest episode featuring expert guest insights on disease and insect management. Learn how to safeguard your crops against the economic losses caused by diseases like frog eye leaf spot and sudden death syndrome. We promise to equip you with strategies to tackle these challenges head-on. Discover the rising threat of white mold in new territories and the importance of an integrated pest management approach to sustain your yields.
Our deep dive into managing crop diseases uncovers the nuances of frog eye leaf spot and its encroachment beyond the traditional southern zones. We emphasize the critical role of scouting and timely intervention, offering effective fungicide options that combat strobilurin resistance. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the disease triangle and how choosing the right soybean variety can optimize your disease management strategy, especially at the pivotal R3 growth stage, a crucial time for yield maximization.
Explore the management of pest populations, from the invasive Japanese beetles to the persistent soybean aphids. Our discussion highlights their lifecycles, impact on your crops, and strategic control measures. With a focus on timing, scout efficiently and treat effectively using up-to-date thresholds and alternatives like Safina for insecticide-resistant pests. We also discuss the benefits of combining treatments to protect your yield, ensuring you're well-equipped to handle the biodiversity of challenges that soybean farming presents.
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1. Episode 13: In-Season Disease and Insect Control (00:00:00)

2. Soybean Farming (00:00:03)

3. Managing Crop Diseases in Soybeans (00:06:04)

4. Managing Soybean Pest Populations (00:19:53)

5. Insect Management Strategies for Soybeans (00:27:58)