From the Network
Valent U.S.A. Is PMN’s Newest Industry
Partner
 Plant
Management Network welcomes
Valent U.S.A. to the PMN partners
program.
Valent is a leading plant protection firm serving the agricultural and
non-crop products markets in North America.
Valent products help growers produce safe
and abundant food and fiber crops, and
horticultural professionals improve the
quality of life for their customers. Valent
seeks out and provides customers with
innovative and effective solutions to their
production challenges. Its portfolio
includes products for both conventional and
organic production.
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Please join PMN’s industry, nonprofit, and
land-grant university
partners in support of our
not-for-profit mission to enhance the
health, management, and production of
agricultural and horticultural crops. For
details,
contact
us.
Focus on Soybean
Publishes New Webcast
Glyphosate Stewardship for Soybeans by
Chris Boerboom, University of Wisconsin, is
PMN’s latest webcast. View it free through
March 26, 2010.
Focus on Potato:
From Prototype to Reality
 With
help from its friends,
Focus on Potato is moving steadily
towards becoming a reality, “live” on the
web. Still, additional funding is needed to
move from the prototype stage to ongoing
development and maintenance. This new
commodity specific website is focused on
providing growers and other practitioners
with the educational resources they need to
improve potato crop management and
protection, all in one spot. Please help us
move forward by
supporting Focus on Potato,
today.
New Journal Impact Statements Available
Each of PMN’s four journals,
Crop Management,
Forage and Grazinglands,
Plant Health Progress, and
Applied Turfgrass Science, have now
posted updated impact statements. Please
consider publishing in these quality
peer-reviewed journals to reach a unique
audience of both agricultural scientists and
practitioners.
Two New Workshop Proceedings Available
The
Proceedings of the 14th International
Sclerotinia Workshop and
Proceedings of the Second International
Ascochyta Workshop are now both
available in the PMN
proceedings area.
Reach thousands
of potential readers by publishing your
symposium, workshop, or other event online
within the Plant Management Network. Topics
must be within PMN’s scope of applied
agricultural / horticultural management.
Publication fees apply in support of PMN’s
not-for-profit mission. Please
contact us
early in the planning stage to discuss
costs, format, and other details.
Free Inside Look at New Wheat Diseases and
Pests Guide - Save 15%
Compendium of Wheat Diseases and Pests,
Third Edition is a must-have resource for anyone
responsible for helping ensure a healthy,
productive wheat crop.
Preview this compendium at the APS PRESS
Online Bookstore. Save 15% when ordered by
March 31. Use coupon code PMNPK in the first
“Coupon or Promotional Code” field at
checkout.
Positions Available
Submit new employment/intern listings online.
It’s free!
CURRENT LISTINGS:
*Emerging Leaders in Science Program
*Plant Pathologist
*Crop Consultant - Vegetable Crop Management
*Quality Assurance Manager
See postings at
PMN’s Employment/Internship Posting Service.
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New Articles from
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Applied
Turfgrass Science
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Crop Management
Forage and
Grazinglands
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Plant Health Progress
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Crop Management
Research
Additional
Potassium Did Not Decrease Aflatoxin or
Fumonisin nor Increase Corn Yields Summary | Article
Effects
of Foliar Fertilizer and Mepiquat
Pentaborate on Early Planted Cotton Growth
and Lint Production
Summary | Article
News
First Hollow
Stem Decisions Looming for State Wheat
Producers Article
Webinar:
Measuring Soil Moisture in the Field Article
Variety
Selection, Seed Treatments, Planting Dates
Key Factors to High-Yielding Soybeans Article
Popular
Weed Control Guide Available Once Again Article
Plant
Buffers Can Limit Spread of Antibiotics in
Animal Waste Article
Wet
Spring, Corn Residue Affect Spring Nutrient
Management
Article
Alternative Method to Protect Rootstock
Available to Grape Growers Article
Drought-Tolerant Crops Developed Through
Modern Breeding are Key Article
Soybean
Yields May Be Increased in Fields with
Iron-deficiency Chlorosis
Article
The
Effect of Soil Compaction on the 2010 Crop
Article
Monsanto
Company Receives Approval for New Acetochlor
Herbicide Formulation Article
Decagon
Devices Part of $5 Million USDA Grant Article
Precise
N Application Yields Optimal Profit Article
Nitrogen
Deficiency Cost Missouri Cornfields 113
Million Bushels in 2009 Article
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Forage and
Grazinglands
Research
Split
Application of Nitrogen vs. Dairy Manure on
Temperate Perennial Grasses Summary | Article
News
Forage Plant
Wards off Ruminant Gastrointestinal
Nematode
Article
A Better
Breed of Plants Help Revive Western
Rangelands
Article
Restored
Prairies Resist Non-Native Grasses Article
Dairy
Producers Lose Productivity Going Organic,
But Can Save on Feed Article
Beef
Cattle Need Water Article
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Plant Health Progress
Research
First
Report of Dicyma pulvinata on
Epichloë typhina and Its Potential for
Control of E. typhina Summary | Article
 Etiology
of Peanut Pod Rot in
Nicaragua: I.
The
Effect of Pod
Size,
Calcium, Fungicide, and Nematicide
Summary | Article
Etiology
of Peanut Pod Rot in Nicaragua: II. The Role
of Pythium myriotylum as Defined by
Applications of Gypsum and Fungicides Summary | Article
Adaptation of a Phytophthora ramorum
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay
Based on a Mitochondrial Gene Region for Use
on the Cepheid SmartCycler
Summary | Article
Briefs
First Report of
Two Curtoviruses in Spinach and Common Beet
in Arizona
Summary | Article
First
Report of Leaf Smut of Tomatillo Caused by
Entyloma australe Summary | Article
News
Fungal Fumes
Clear Out Crop Pests Article
Risk of
Wheat Midge Damage Higher in 2010 Article
UK
Researchers Study Ways to Biologically
Control Wheat Pests Article
Danitol
Insecticide Now Registered for Use in Many
Specialty Crops Article
Dynasty
Seed Treatment Fungicide Now Registered for
Use on Sorghum Article
Voliam
Xpress Insecticide Receives Label Expansion
to Include Potatoes, Tree Fruit and Tree
Nuts
Article
Resistant Wheat Goes for the Gut to Protect
Against Hessian Flies Article
Isagro
USA Announces EPA Registration of Tenet
Biorational Fungicide: SipcamAdvan Appointed
as US Distributor
Article
New
Drift Risk Advisor Unveiled for Spray
Applicators Article
Researchers Identify Predator of Coffee
Berry Borer Article
Research
May Change Understanding of Insect-Borne
Virus Transmission Article
Recent
Cold Weather Unlikely to Kill Bark Beetles
Says Colorado State Forest Service Article
Researchers Evaluate Insecticides for
Peanuts Article
Could
Another Soybean Pest be Right Around the
Corner?
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