Palle Pedersen
Palle Pedersen
complex corn deal environment fields matrix might seed select sensitive six
The matrix is more complex with soybeans. You might have 10 fields and have to select six different varieties to deal with all the variables. Soybeans are also more sensitive than corn to the environment during seed fill.
foundation increasing
It's not about increasing yield, it's about maintaining yield. Look at it as a house. The foundation has to be solid.
ability available despite easy good labeled manage news products prolific sensitive
Despite its prolific reproduction ability, the good news is that soybean aphids are still easy to manage because they are very sensitive to insecticides. There are enough available products labeled for the soybean aphid to do the job.
ready
Growers need to be ready like they were in 2005.
management plant
In Iowa, we have a 32,000-an-acre plant population, spray, and harvest. There is no in-season management. It's all in the seeds.
factor selection variety
Variety selection is the most important factor in soybean production.
corn despite doubt gotten thank yields
There is no doubt that we have to thank the corn breeders for getting the kind of corn yields we have gotten this year, despite the drought.