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Cropwatch No. 94-9, May 27, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

Inside

Bean leaf beetles ................... 62

Stalk borers ........................... 63

Woody plant control... ......... 63

Improve dry bean yields ...... 64

Cutworms ............................ 64

Replant after herbicide ......... 65

Weather ................................. 66

Soil temperatures................. 66

GDDs ..................................... 66

Cropwatch No. 94-8, May 13, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

Inside

Clipping corn ............................... 54

Alfalfa weevils............................. 56

Leafy spurge................................ 56

Insect guides few ......................... 56

Postemergence weed control ...... 57

Spring black stem ........................ 57

Herbicide rainfast table.............. 57

Herbicide additives ..................... 58

Rotary hoe control....................... 60

Soil temps ..................................... 60

GDDs............................................ 60

Cropwatch No. 94-7, May 6, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

Inside

Monitor grain storage .................. 46

Tilt approved for corn................. 46

Scout for seedling pests ............... 47

Combing nitrogen, herbicides ...... 48

Testing compatibility .................. 48

Seed treatments for soybeans ....... 49

Correction: soybean seed treatment ............ 49

Delayed herbicides ......... ............. 50

Extension EPU areas ................... 51

Forces of nature.......................... 52

Growing degree days ................... 52

Soil temperatures ........................ 52

Cropwatch No. 94-6, April 29, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

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Starter fertilizers ........................ 40

Cleaning contaminated gloves. 40

Identifying nightshade .............. 41

Laundering pesticide clothes ... 42

Kansas crop, pest update .......... 42

Diagnostic clinic ........................ 43

Field dandelions ........................ 43

Moss in tanks ............................. 43

GDDs for alfalfa weevils .......... 44

GDD table .................................. 44

Soil temperature table ............... 44

Cropwatch No. 94-5, April 22, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

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Preplant 2,4-D, Banvel .................... 34

Wheat diseases .................... 35

Protective gloves .................... 35

Herbicide drift .................... 35

Conserving moisture .................... 36

New acetochlor labels .................... 36

Treat thistles .................... 37

Worker Protection Standard .................... 37

Kansas weather, crops .................... 38

Growing degree days .................... 38

Soil temperatures .................... 38

Cropwatch No. 94-4, April 15, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

Inside

Further tests needed before chloride recommended for wheat............1

Soybean seed treatment recommended............1

Field record book helps producers meet federal criteria............2

Effects of tillage on pests subtle............3

Use bait stations for wireworms............6

Growing degree days predict winter wheat growth............7

Weed control essential to successful no-till............8

Treatment options for triazine-resistant kochia............9

EPUs provide for extension specialist............10

Cropwatch No. 94-3, April 1, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

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Alfalfa into alfalfa ……………. 16

Kansas wheat disease report ……………. 17

Manure/ rom effects ……………. 18

Broadleaf weeds in wheat ……………. 19

IPM scout training dates ……………. 20

Kansas greenbug report ……………. 20

Kansas: alfalfa weevils ……………. 21

Pale western cutworm threat ……………. 21

Crop rotation ……………. 22

Cropwatch No. 94-2, March 25, 1994, Lisa Brown Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

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Newsletter changes ...................... 8

Wheat viruses ............................... 9

On-farm waste disposal ................. 9

Cleaning up a farm dump ............ 10

Kansas insect news ...................... 10

Rotations for pest-control ...................... 11

Herbicide software ....................... 11

Combination herbicides ...................... 12

Sprayer calibration ...................... 13

Cropwatch No. 94-1, March 18, 1994, Lisa Jasa

Crop Watch (1994–2005)

Inside

New herbicides ......................... 2

Scouting alfalfa .......................... 3

Banding herbicides ................... 3

Winter wheat condition ............ 4

Starching applicator clothing .................................. 4

Managing pests with cultural practices .......... 5

Managing stored grain ............. 5

Water supply ............................. 6