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Planning for Spring Planting: Wireworm Management in Cereal Crops

April 13, 2018 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

With spring planting just around the corner, growers of cereal crops should be considering their management approach towards wireworms and other insect pests, says Washington State University Extension.

DuPont Prevathon Insect Control For 2014 Cereal Grain Crops

January 20, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: DuPont

DuPont Prevathon insect control powered by Rynaxypyr has received United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for use on cereal crops, including wheat, most other small grains and sorghum.

Major Global Cereal Crops May Have Reached Maximum Yield Potentials

December 23, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln

About 30% of the major global cereal crops - rice, wheat and corn - may have reached their maximum possible yields in farmers' fields, according to UNL research. These findings raise concerns about efforts to increase food production to meet growing global populations.

Growing Options For Strip Till Drills

June 20, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Peter Hill, Farmers Weekly (UK)

Equipment from British manufacturers, as well as continental and US implement makers, is primarily geared towards cereal crops or oilseed rape, sugar beet and maize, with a view to reducing energy input and weed germination.

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