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Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/alfalfa-weevil-activity-beginning-peak
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity. There is also a great video resource outlining the process here: https://forages.osu.edu/video. ... Alfalfa weevil larval activity is beginning its peak activity in southern Ohio and the rest of the ... is a key time to scout fields to be able to control alfalfa weevil in a timely manner. If you are in ...
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Scouting Early Alfalfa Weevil Activity
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity
Alfalfa weevils are one of the two key alfalfa pests in Ohio and now is the time to brush up on ... the scouting procedure and to add reminders to scout onto your calendar. Alfalfa weevil adults (and ... stages of alfalfa weevil cause the most damage through foliar feeding, particularly during the 3 rd and ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 3- April Weather Update
check out Dr. Wilson’s article in this issue of the CORN newsletter titled "Spring 2024 Weather ... week (Table 1.), which caused flooding conditions in the soybean plots and soil saturation in the corn ... (GDDs) are accumulating quickly. However, it is important to keep in mind that growth is not only ...
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Battle for the Belt – Season 2, Episode 1: Kick-Off
project. To stay up-to-date with updates, make sure to subscribe to the CORN newsletter ... Year 2 of Battle for the Belt kicked-off with corn and soybean planting on March 25 at the Western ... Belt project seeks to answer several questions related to corn and soybean planting date management in ...
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Forage Weeds: Fall Forgotten and Spring Startups
Spring means rapid forage growth, but it also means rapid weed growth. Due to the variability of ... before they become a problem in forages, it is important to scout and plan accordingly. Forage is a broad ... and alfalfa fields, and highly dependent on the consequences of specific weeds. In established ...
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Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains
100% of it is converted to nitrate within 1.25 to 2.5 weeks. Enhanced efficiency fertilizers that ... (https://extensionpubs.unl.edu/publication/ec155/pdf/view/ec155-2014.pdf). Time (days) Soil Temperature (degree F) N loss (percent) 5 55-60 10 10 55-60 25 3 75-80 60 ... field, especially after an N fertilizer application was made, it is important to supplement N to ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage
winter damage may be a major concern, particularly for forages with taproots like alfalfa. Stands should ... Assessment When making a stand assessment it is important to not only make aboveground observations by way of ... alfalfa stand assessments the University of Wisconsin Extension has a useful publication; “Alfalfa Stand ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ... corn or soybean planting not being delayed by the added moisture from the liquid manure. This delay can ... turns off dry. As soon as a field is planted, the manure can be applied. This is true for both corn and ...
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ANR Factsheet: A Guide to Corn Growth and Development
One of the critical activities in growing a crop is understanding and keeping track of its growth ... and development. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual plant or plant ... component. On the other hand, corn development relates to the plant’s progress in stages of maturity (e.g., ...
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Wheat Management for Spring 2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/wheat-management-spring-2024
spike, which is being pushed upwards. To identify Feekes 6 growth stage, you may need to remove the lower ... area that contributes to grain fill. It is therefore important to protect and maintain this leaf ... for identifying Feekes 9 and 10 growth stages can be found here:Â ...