Extension entomologist Ben Thrash reveals which soybean insects threaten yields and which farmers can safely ignore in new ...

Nematodes are nearly impossible to see with the naked eye, but their impact on soybean yields is about to come into clear focus. Thanks to a new digital tool from Syngenta called ...

Scientists conducting research at the University of Missouri have made a breakthrough that will allow for the development of soybeans resistant to a type of parasitic roundworm that's the leading ...

SCN infects crops in every major soybean producing state in the U.S. In Iowa, more than 75% of soybean fields have the pest and at yield-reducing numbers, often exceeding 30%. That percentage of ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois and partner institutions created the first soybean cyst nematode pangenome. The post Scientists map soybean cyst nematode pangenome to fight $1.5B pest ...

University of Missouri Extension state crops entomologist Ivair Valmorbida has confirmed the presence of a new soybean pest in Missouri. Valmorbida confirmed soybean tentiform leafminer in central ...

Through bi-parental genetic mapping and high-quality DNA sequencing analysis, the research team identified naturally occurring allelic variants of the GmSNAP14 gene in resistant soybean lines, ...

Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is among the most damaging pests affecting soybean crops around the world, with current ...

Funded by the United Soybean Board and developed by Extension plant pathologists and nematologists, the Soybean Nematode ...

AMES, Iowa – Aphids, the tiny insects that have become a primary threat to Iowa soybeans in recent years, possess a unique ability to block the genetic defense response of soybeans and may open the ...

Two plant pests are threatening soybean fields at opposite ends of Missouri. Red crown rot, a destructive fungus (Calonectria ilicicola), which survives in crop residue and soil, was first discovered ...

AMES, Iowa — At a chalkboard in his office, Rana Parshad draws a vertical y-axis for aphids and a horizontal x-axis for time. Under an exponential growth model, the associate professor of mathematics ...