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Reminder: Register for the Online Midwest Soybean Gall Midge Research Update on March 19

Join us for a regional webinar March 19, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.  to get the latest updates on soybean gall midge (SGM). New research results from ongoing field and laboratory studies will feature several topics: 

  • Updated information on SGM distribution and regional monitoring efforts
  • Impacts on soybean production and yield loss under field conditions
  • Biology and ecology updates, including cold tolerance and overwintering survival
  • New insights into adult biology, including emergence timing and behavior
  • Results from commercial soybean variety testing under SGM pressure
  • Updates on biological control efforts
  • Evaluation of new and emerging cultural control strategies, along with other management tools

Certified Crop Advisors CEUs have been approved for those that attend the live event. 

Source : umn.edu

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