2015
Support of soybean IPM in Tennessee
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Biotic stressCrop protectionField management Pest
Parent Project:
Support of extension and research IPM efforts
Lead Principal Investigator:
Scott D Stewart, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This project seeks to evaluate commercial seed treatment options and new insecticides to determine their efficacy and value to producers, to continue survey efforts for the bean plataspid (i.e., kudzu bug) and brown marmorated stink bug, and to evaluate new insecticides and validate recommendations, sampling methods and treatment thresholds, with special emphasis on corn earworm and kudzu bug.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

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.