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A Visual Guide To Soybean Growth Stages

Understanding and being able to correctly identify the growth stages of soybean is important for making sound agronomic management decisions.

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This UW-Extension website offers the latest soybean research and information for growers.

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The soy checkoff and Shawn Conley, state soybean extension specialist, created The Soybean Report blog to communicate research directly with growers.

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From the Blog

Planting date effect on winter wheat grain yield and winter survival

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September 2, 2009

As we prepare for the 2009/10 winter wheat production year it…

Impact of Cool Temperatures on Soybean Seed Fill

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August 28, 2009

Delayed crop development due to decreased heat units coupled…

Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) and Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN)

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August 26, 2009

Images and phone calls related to Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS)…

Soybean Disease Update

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August 17, 2009

Sclerotinia Stem Rot: Over the past week, we have continued to…