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Indiana farmers take to the sky
More and more Indiana farmers are turning to aerial application of fungicides and insecticides this year. John Hussey of Windfall said, in his area, there is a lot more aerial application being done this year, “There is a tremendous amount of aerial application being done in this area, in fact we have done some ourselves.” (Source: Hoosier Ag Today)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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BASF and Monsanto team up for co-promotion of Headline on seed traits
PDF - BASF Corporation and Monsanto Company announced a co-promotional agreement that will see each partner’s sales force promote Headline® fungicide from BASF – an ideal combination to help corn and soybean growers improve yields and manage risk (Source: BASF)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Another fungicide approved for soybean rust in Iowa
There has been some activity by the EPA concerning fungicides for soybean rust. The fungicide Caramba™ (metconazole), manufactured by BASF Corp., has been approved as a Section 18 fungicide in Iowa, effective on June 15, 2007. (Source: Integrated Crop Management from Iowa State)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Prevent corn diseases with Headline
There’s still time to get the Plant Health ™ benefits of Headline ® fungicide on corn and prevent the worst
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Prevent soybean diseases with Headline
There’s still time to get the Plant Health ™ benefits of Headline ® fungicide on soybeans and prevent the worst
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Asian Soybean Rust: What happened in ’06
Low Economic Loss Due to the vigilance and preparedness of growers, researchers, cooperative extensions and government and industry experts,
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Headline Fungicide Fact Sheet: Corn and Soybeans
Headline Fungicide: Plant Health for Corn and Soybeans
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Marketing Headline
Headline fungicide has become a major crop protection product for corn, not as a fungicide but as an overall plant health product. In this story BASF Vice President Emmanual Butstraen offers more insight on the plant health benefits of Headline . (Source: Agwired.com, 9/17/07)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Double-crop beans still under threat from ASR
About a third of Arkansas’ roughly 3-million acre soybean crop is still in danger from exposure to Asian soybean rust. According to Cliff Coker, an extension plant pathologist, when you spray a fungicide for rust, “you get the benefit of controlling other diseases.” (Source: Delta Farm Press, 9/12/07)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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Keep an eye on late-season soybean disease
Ohio’s soybean season may be winding down, but there are still numerous diseases and pests that growers are contending with. Anne Dorrance, Ohio State University plant pathologist, said that growers should scout and manage these fields where needed to keep late-season soybean diseases at bay. (Source: Corn and Soybean Digest, 8/28/07)
November 17, 2020 01:21 AM
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