Key Considerations for Corn (See pictures to the right) Key Considerations for Soybeans (See pictures to the right) For further information, contact your Maizex representative. Greg Stewart, Maizex Agronomy Lead…
Recent symptoms in some Ontario soybean fields have raised concerns about a new virus that may be in Ontario. Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus (SVNV) is a relatively new disease to…
We have reached the stage in soybean development when nodules are forming. Every year I customers that are concerned that their soybeans are yellowing. We received a nice rain in…
When soybeans are planted, germination begins by the seed absorbing water from the soil until the moisture content is approximately 50%. The radicle is the first visible sign of germination…
In areas where rainfall amounted to 1 to 3 inches in a matter of minutes, there is a possibility of crusting. We need to be proactive in watching our crop….
1) Shake or roll pail before opening. Product must be fluffed up after settling during shipping. 2) When applying, spread and mix product into seed (don’t dump the scoop or…
It is very hard to estimate soybean yield accurately in a field. Soybeans have a great ability to compensate for various growing conditions. Pod number, seeds per pod and seed…
Standard thresholds for soybean defoliation from bloom to pod fill is 15%. It increases to 25% during pod-fill to maturity (unless pod feeding is occurring). When scouting, be sure to…
While travelling over the last couple of weeks, I have been hearing a lot of talk about how nice and tall everyone’s soybeans are this year. Even in hard-hit areas…
Soybean aphids have been found in a number of locations in Ontario this year. Aphids were first found in Ontario in 2001. Since then, soybean aphids have been found in…