Day: February 19, 2021

2019-2020 Annual Report: Staying Vigilant Against the Soybean Cyst Nematode

The soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is the number one pest of soybeans nationally, potentially causing 10-30% yield losses in infested fields. In 2017, an estimated 109 million bushels were lost nationwide. SCN was first confirmed at low levels in Cayuga County, New York, in 2016. Since then, the NYSIPM program has led statewide survey efforts…Continue Reading 2019-2020 Annual Report: Staying Vigilant Against the Soybean Cyst Nematode

Retired Senior Extension Educator Lynn Braband, of the NYSIPM Program, Receives the International IPM Award of Recognition for IPM Practitioner- Academic 

The 2021 International IPM Achievement Awards recognize people who have made outstanding achievements in IPM adoption, implementation, and sustainability. There are five award categories: Lifetime Achievement, IPM Practitioner (Academic), IPM Practitioner (Non-Academic), IPM Team/Group, and Graduate Student. See the full post here: 10th International IPM Symposium International IPM Achievement Awards We wish to add our…Continue Reading Retired Senior Extension Educator Lynn Braband, of the NYSIPM Program, Receives the International IPM Award of Recognition for IPM Practitioner- Academic