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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

Wheat Diagnostics: Tan Spot and Septoria Leaf Blotch

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May 19, 2008

For those who have been scouting wheat this spring and also read…

May Wheat Rust Outlook

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May 11, 2008

In checking wheat around the state, I have found no evidence…

What About Soybean Rust?

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May 11, 2008

I have been monitoring reports from the southern U.S. to determine…

Early Season Soybean Diseases

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May 8, 2008

As I stare out my window, watching rain fall, I write this short…