by Desoy | Mar 9, 2019 | News, Research
The Delaware Soybean Board approved funding of six research projects totaling $64,940, with emphasis on management techniques for disease and pest control. Funding was provided through the Soybean Checkoff Program, which was authorized by Congress in 1990. The...
by Desoy | Mar 22, 2018 | News, Research
The Delaware Soybean Board approved funding of seven research projects totaling $67,217 focusing on issues of fertigation rates, nutrient uptake, and management techniques for disease and pest control. Funding was provided through the Soybean Checkoff Program, which...
by Desoy | Oct 24, 2017 | Research
Delaware soybean farmers serving on the Delaware Soybean Board funded six research projects totaling $50,200 on topics ranging from no-till weed management to delivering nutrients via irrigation, a process known as “fertigation.” Funding was provided by the soybean...
by Desoy | Feb 3, 2016 | Research
Delaware soybean farmers funded eight research projects totaling $92,268 on topics ranging from irrigation rates to non-GMO seed breeding to Chesapeake Bay water quality for the 2016 growing season. Projects that were funded included: Assessing the Impacts of Seed...
by Desoy | Feb 3, 2015 | Research
The Delaware Soybean Board funded $84,293.66 in research at the University of Delaware – a record amount for the board. Statewide Insect Pest Survey in Soybeans; University of Delaware (UD) Cissel, Whalen; ( $6,031). Objectives: Establish a statewide monitoring system...
by Desoy | Feb 2, 2014 | Research
The Delaware Soybean Board funded eight research projects ranging from the two-spotted spider mite to the impact of Soybean Necrotic Vein Virus. Management of slugs in Delaware soybean fields; Joanne Whalen and Bill Cissel (University of Delaware); ($0). (2013...