Dry Bean Scene
In this week's edition of the Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Cropping Specialist Jeff Stachler says insect pressure is ramping up in the local dry edible bean crop. IDC is also adding stress to the bean crop. Click here to…
Articles tagged under: IDC
Seeking IDC Solutions
University of Minnesota researchers are evaluating soybean varieties that can better tolerate iron deficiency chlorosis. Graduate student Isabella Fiore said researchers are studying both visual symptoms and the plants' ability to recover later in the season. "When the plants are…
Rapid Growth Syndrome Reported
On Tuesday’s Crop Watch, RRFN caught up with Pioneer Field Agronomist Kristie Sundeen at Pekin, North Dakota. With the corn, “we are seeing some rapid growth syndrome that’s showing up right now; it’s just starting to unfurl.” Sundeen reports there…
Scout Your Fields
Iron deficiency chlorosis is becoming more visible in soybean fields across north central North Dakota, and agronomists say growers should take note as they evaluate crop performance this season. "We've had fields that have the yellowing, even in maybe I'd…
Pioneer Agronomy Update
IDC is rearing its ugly head this year. "It is a good time to evaluate fields and make plans for the future," said Cole Ehrlin, strategic account manager, Pioneer. "The best way to manage IDC is to use varieties that…
NDSU Expert Urges Scouting for IDC
The cool weather hampered soybean emergence. "Our area, northeast North Dakota, is a little behind when compared to the rest of the state in terms of plantings or crop growth," said NDSU Extension Cropping Systems Specialist Anitha Chirumamilla. "Our soybeans…
IDC Strategies
Iron Deficiency Chlorosis was a significant issue in soybeans this past year due to the wet conditions. To combat IDC, NDSU Extension Agronomist Ana Carcedo wants farmers to know their fields. "Choosing the correct variety is the first line of…
Northern Plains See an Increase in IDC this Growing Season
A cooler, wetter growing season has led to an uptick in Iron Deficiency Chlorosis. "We usually will see IDC almost every year in some fields in North Dakota when we’re talking about soybeans," said Ana Carcedo, broadleaf agronomist, NDSU Extension.…
“Worst IDC Year I’ve Ever Seen’
It is a busy time in the central Red River Valley with spring wheat being harvested and beets being lifted for the pre-pile. Thanks to a late planting season, the corn and soybeans in the area will need more time.…
Managing IDC
Even from the windshield, Iron Deficiency Chlorosis can be seen in soybean fields across the region. With IDC, there is a yellowing and stunting of the plant which limits yields. Pioneer Strategic Account Manager Brent Sorenson says variety selection is…
