If you’re a soybean producer, you know how Soybean Cyst Nematodes (SCN) can damage your crops and lower your yields. But, how much do you really know about these pests? You may think that a Soybean Cy ...

Microsclerotia will germinate in the spring in the presence of a host. The pathogen colonizes young soybean roots, typically within the first few weeks after planting. The fungus remains in the plant ...

A field agronomist in eastern Missouri says farmers should be monitoring soybeans for red crown rot, a new soil-borne fungal disease in the state. “About the time you’re spraying fungicide is probably ...

Following reports of high disease outbreaks last year, the World Meteorological Organization is predicting a 60% chance of La ...

Root-knot nematodes (RKN, Meloidogynespp.) are microscopic roundworms that feed on plant roots. M. incognita, the Southern root-knot nematode, is the most common RKN species in the region. Once RKN ...

A new diagnostic tool hopes to detect soybean diseases early, making for better farm management on Manitoba and Canadian ...

Ma and his lab performed STRIPE-seq analyses on eight different tissues in soybean: leaves, stems, stem tips, roots, nodules, flowers, pods and developing seeds. Even though the plant's DNA is ...