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APSnet Education Center - Introductory Topics - Plant Disease Management
... cultural practice that modifies the environment, such as tillage, drainage, irrigation, or altering soil pH. It may also involve changing date or depth of seeding, plant spacing, pruning and thinning, ... of plant diseases. These include selection of suitable growing sites for the crop, adequate tillage to bury pathogen-infested plant residues, rotation to nonsusceptible crops, selecting pathogen-free ...
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Organic Asparagus Production
... grown in rich organic soils, reduces air movement and creates ideal conditions for the disease. Tillage can reduce needle blight. However, Oklahoma researchers found that burning the fern residue provided significantly ... To control winter annual weeds that have emerged in the field, cultivate at a shallow depth after the winter ferns (i.e., trash ferns from previous season) have been mowed or ...
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Crop Diseases in Corn 1 (Purdue University)
... seed treatment. Plant when soil conditions are warmer and drier, use the proper planting depth. Click on an image to display it in larger detail. Index, Search or ... lesions are often produced. Conditions: Favored by moderate temperatures and high relative humidity, minimum tillage, continuous corn. Inoculum Survival: Infected crop residue (leaves, husks, stalks, seed). Inoculum Dispersal: Airborne ...
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SOY002 - Soybean Seed and Seedling Diseases
... herbicides than grass herbicides. Pre-emergence herbicides whose label suggests planting soybean below a certain depth probably have the greatest potential to injure soybeans if the herbicide gets into the ... second planting. Scout the field periodically to determine if a post-emergence treatment is necessary. Tillage can be used to dilute the concentration of the broadcast herbicide if it is labeled ...
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Spring and Summer Lawn Management Considerations for Cool-Season Turfgrasses
... establishment occurs when soil temperatures at a four-inch depth reach the range of 55° to 65°F. Of course ... to one-half inch. You will need to do some tillage for the successful establishment of sod. Sod placed directly ... tillage. Remember that suitable tillage does not mean destroying the existing soil structure by disking it into powder; ideally the soil will be tilled to a two- to four-inch depth ...
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Spring and Summer Lawn Management Considerations for Warm-Season Turfgrasses
... rake or drag the seed in to maximize seedling establishment. Some tillage also is required for the successful establishment of sod (either ... to creep laterally (Figures 2 and 3). Remember that suitable tillage does not mean destroying the existing soil structure by disking ... in thatch layers that are more than one-half inch in depth will quickly suffer from moisture stress during the summer months. ...
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Weathering Winter
... snow-mobile trail information, agricultural weather Crops Saving the Minnesota River (six publications) Tillage Best Management Practices for the Minnesota River Basin Based on Soils, Landscape, ... Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center -- images of soil moisture, snow water equivalence, snow depth, surface temps; satellite imagery Natural Hazards Data Resources Directory Family Development Practice ...
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Gorgeous Grasses from Fernlea Flowers - Growing Tips
... preparation is fall. Begin with tilling the soil to a depth of about 12 inches. Add lots of organic matter during tillage. While preparing the bed of soil, you may want to ...
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Pinus OWN Engelm
... growth of slash pine plantations in Florida was estimated from three soil factors: depth to a fine textured horizon, depth to a mottled horizon, and silt plus clay content of the ... on recently abandoned fields where the young trees apparently benefit from the residual effects of tillage or fertilizer and the nearly complete lack of vegetative competition. Plantations established after the harvest ...
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food issues-food supply security
... , so doesn't contribute to sea level rise). The average depth of the western ice shelf is two kilometers. In the worst ... a 'dust night'. However, changes in agriculture practice, especially 'no tillage farming', have not just held the soil, but are now actively ... crop production has increased with new varieties, and due to 'no tillage' practices, soil is richer in organic matter and therefore more ...
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