Transgenic corn (Zea mays L.) expressing insecticidal toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
helps to control or suppress injury from a range of target insect pests. This study summarizes …

The scientific consensus is that pesticide use maximizes crop yields in the face of pest and
disease pressures. Often, the debate then becomes a “so what” question (eg, a percent or …

Fluxapyroxad (FLU) is a succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) fungicide used in
controlling crop diseases. Potential toxicity to aquatic organisms is not known. We exposed …

Random-effect meta-analyses were performed on data from 240 field trials conducted
between 2005 and 2018 across nine US states and Ontario, Canada, to quantify the yield …

Agronomic research provides management recommendations based on small-plot trials
(SPTs) and on-farm trials (OFTs) with very different characteristics. SPTs are traditionally …

Fungicides may be applied to corn using an airplane or a ground sprayer. Questions
regarding which technology is better at coverage throughout the corn canopy are common …

With increasing interest in on-farm experiments, there is a pressing need to develop rigorous
statistical methods for analysing these experiments. The adoption of advanced technologies …

Brown spot, caused by Septoria glycines Hemmi, is a highly prevalent foliar disease of
soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). Despite its wide distribution, the development of Septoria …

Phytophthora root and stem rot (PRR) is a limiting factor for soybean production. Seed
treatments are used for early-season management, but efficacy can depend on seed …

In recent years, nematode-protectant seed treatments have become available to supplement
resistant soybean cultivars to manage soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines; SCN) …