2009
Monitoring soybean sentinel fields throughout Alabama for early detection of Soybean Rust
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Alabama Soybean Producers
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Field management Nutrient managementSoil healthTillageYield trials
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Edward Sikora, Auburn University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Dennis Delaney, Auburn University
Mary Delaney, Auburn University
David Derrick, Auburn University
Warren Griffith, Auburn University
Leonard Kuykendall, Auburn University
Richard Petcher, Auburn University
Rudy Yates, Auburn University
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Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Alabama Soybean Producers
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
Auburn University
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This funding will be used to establish soybean ?sentinel"" plots throughout Alabama for early detection of soybean rust and mapping movement of the diseases within the state. The plots will be scouted and abnormal tissue samples will be evaluated for rust. This is part of the USDA/ARS/ APHIS rust monitoring program.

Unique Keywords:
#asr-sentinel plots, #crop management systems
Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.