In the future, Takeyama hopes that the atlas will guide farmers toward microbial supplements and soil improvements that enhance communities of microbes beneficial to plant growth. “And soybeans ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high-fertility fields, according to a ...

“Higher fertility and adequate soil moisture will promote more growth and height in the soybeans plants, as well as more branches to make up for fewer plants,” he says. “We see this in ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...

To help growers create an effective management plan for controlling soybean cyst nematode ... despite the variability in soil test results,” said Horacio Lopez-Nicora, plant pathologist and ...

This research not only brings new hope for sustainable agricultural production but also lays a strong scientific foundation ...

While the production of more branches and pods per plant maintains the yield potential for soybeans, harvest losses may be greater in thin stands since the pods on the lateral branches will be close ...

While the production of more branches and pods per plant maintains the yield potential for soybeans, harvest losses may be greater in thin stands since the pods on the lateral branches will be close ...

Soybean Best Practices Plant soybeans when the soil temperature reaches a minimum of 55°F at a depth of around 1 to 1.75 inches and no deeper than 2.5 inches. Planting soybeans too deep wastes ...

By not tilling the soil and disrupting the world of the soil microbiome, organisms are able to do their job of capturing ...

Changes in root architecture, induction of root-based transport systems and associations with beneficial soil microorganisms allow plants to maintain optimal nutrient content in the face of ...

Plants affected by RKN may become chlorotic and/or stunted due to reduced access to water and in severe cases plant death may occur. RKN overwinters in the soil as eggs. Root exudates from a ...