2009
Development of a soybean aphid early-warning system to predict aphid outbreaks and provide aphid man
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Iowa Soybean Association
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Biotic stressCrop protectionField management Pest
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Joel Coats, Iowa State University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Junwei Zhu, Iowa State University
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Iowa Soybean Association
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
Iowa State University
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

The goal of this project is to develop a soybean aphid early-warning system to predict outbreaks of aphid infestation. The project involves developing and testing an early-warning model system that can predict aphid outbreaks in fields with over a ninety-percent reliability factor.

Unique Keywords:
#insects and pests
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.