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Got Slugs? Strip-Tillers & No-Tillers Share Management Tips

June 27, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

"Once we find the first measurable feeding on corn or beans, we either apply slug pellets to the lower/shaded areas, or the whole field depending on slug pressure," says Phil Needham of Calhoun, Ky.

Tips For Early-Season Slug Management

Wet conditions are making potential problems for young crop plants; scout your fields to understand your slug populations

By John Tooker posted on May 20, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

A common approach is to use a 30% urea-based nitrogen solution (or something similar), mix it with an equal amount of water, and apply 20 gallons per acre.

EPA Establishes Tolerances For Metaldehyde For Corn, Soybeans

December 9, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Ron Hammond, Andy Michel, Ohio State University Extension

The EPA has just established tolerances for the first time for metaldehyde for corn and soybean, which will mean that molluscicides for slug control containing this product, such as Deadline MPs, should be available in the future for both corn and soybean in Ohio.

Corn And Soybeans May Fall From Deadline Label

November 15, 2012 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: John Tooker, Entomology Specialist-Penn State University

The latest re-registration is underway for metaldehyde and Lonza has decided to let corn and soybeans drop from the label.

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