Mississippi Soybean Promotion Board
Top Research Funding Areas
- Irrigation Management – On-Farm Sensor Refinement, Computerized Hole Selection, Surge Irrigation, Soil Moisture Sensors and Low-Cost Precision for Irrigation Efficiency.
- Variety Testing – Yield, Disease Screening, Seed Composition, Seed Quality, Iron Deficiency Chlorosis and Heat & Drought Stress on Yield and Quality.
- Cropping Systems – Cover Crops, Soil Health, Tillage Systems, Row Spacing and Plant Population
- Nutrient Management – Phosphorus and Potassium, Soil Test Recommendations and Poultry Litter
- Insect Management – Molecular Diagnostic Method for Resistance in Soybean Looper