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Recorded: 1/14/25
As farmers and ag workers begin preparations for the upcoming field season, they may be wondering what new pest management technologies and information are available. In this episode, Ryan and Justin sit down with plant pathology specialist Dr. Paul Esker to discuss new alfalfa fungicide recommendations, updated recommendations for soybean white mold and tar spot control, as well as new scouting platforms available to farmers. Entomology specialist Dr. John Tooker joins us to discuss new Bt traits, and updated information on slug management.
Hosts: Ryan Spelman and Justin Brackenrich, Penn State Extension
Guest: Dr. John Tooker, Penn State
Links:
Penn State Agronomy Guide
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Corn Foliar Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Soybean Foliar Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Alfalfa Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Wheat Diseases
Handy Bt Trait Table for U.S. Corn Production
Photo credit: John Tooker, Penn State
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33 ratings
Recorded: 1/14/25
As farmers and ag workers begin preparations for the upcoming field season, they may be wondering what new pest management technologies and information are available. In this episode, Ryan and Justin sit down with plant pathology specialist Dr. Paul Esker to discuss new alfalfa fungicide recommendations, updated recommendations for soybean white mold and tar spot control, as well as new scouting platforms available to farmers. Entomology specialist Dr. John Tooker joins us to discuss new Bt traits, and updated information on slug management.
Hosts: Ryan Spelman and Justin Brackenrich, Penn State Extension
Guest: Dr. John Tooker, Penn State
Links:
Penn State Agronomy Guide
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Corn Foliar Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Soybean Foliar Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Alfalfa Diseases
Fungicide Efficacy for Control of Wheat Diseases
Handy Bt Trait Table for U.S. Corn Production
Photo credit: John Tooker, Penn State
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