“Even with good seed germination, we often find soybean seeds establishing plants at lower percentages than we see with corn,” Nafziger said. “This is in part due to lower standard ...

3 from Table 1) ----- Pct. Pct. expected germination x emergence Example: A farmer is planning to plant Resnik soybeans in 30-inch rows. He has purchased seed labeled "90 percent germination." ...

Table 1. Soybean Seed Requirements (Pounds of Seed Per Acre) for Various Desired Plant Populations at Three Levels of Seed Germination. * No. seeds Seed requirement when plant population (x 1000)** is ...

Modern seed handling systems can damage seed and reduce germination, especially in sensitive soybeans. “Soybeans are the poster child for mechanical seed damage and its effects on germination ...

Soybeans are also highly sensitive to flooding during seed germination, the study explains. "The intensity and frequency of rain has been shifting to earlier in the season," he added. "We're pretty ...

A soybean researcher says last year’s growing conditions may have left this year’s growers with less-than-ideal seed.  Shawn ...

Extension educator in crops University of Minnesota Extension Following the trend of most agricultural inputs, soybean seed costs have tracked upward as well. In the quest to reduce input costs, ...

Early detection and diagnosis of soybean emergence problems is important to achieving high yields in Minnesota. Early detection and diagnosis of soybean diseases enables you to minimize yield ...

CeraMax contains the active ingredient Natamycin, a biological molecule produced by soil bacteria that prevents soil-borne ...