2009
Effective application of pesticides to control Asian soybean rust and soybean aphid in Ohio
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Ohio Soybean Council
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Crop protectionDiseaseField management
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Erdal Ozkan, The Ohio State University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Ohio Soybean Council
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
The Ohio State University
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) has been detected in most of the Southern states and in some locations as far north as Canada. Its arrival to Ohio is a high possibility in the near future. The Soybean Aphid was first noticed in the Midwest in 2000. Within a year, it became a significant problem for growers in the northern portions including Ohio. Soybean aphids caused significant economic losses in 2001, 2003, and most recently in 2005. Chemicals manufactured to control soybean rust and soybean aphids are effective. However, most reports of failures or poor control appear to be related to application of chemicals. The principal goal of this project is to help Ohio Soybean growers in preventing...

Unique Keywords:
#asian soybean rust (asr), #soybean aphid - management, #soybean diseases, #soybean fungicide studies
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.