2011
GoBeans-A soybean verification program for Tennessee
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Field management Nutrient managementSoil healthTillageYield trials
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Angela Thompson McClure, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Co-Principal Investigators:
Chuck Danehower, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Larry Steckel, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Scott D Stewart, University of Tennessee-Institute of Agriculture
Melvin Newman, USDA-ARS-Jackson, TN
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Brief Project Summary:

The GoBeans program will be implemented on ten farm locations at five locations in West TN and five locations in Middle TN. Sites would ideally be a split field situation where half of the field would receive the GoBeans program. Participating fields will be soil sampled prior to planting and the participating farmer will receive an Early-Season Management Plan with recommendations for fertilizer, variety selection, seed treatment, seeding rate and planting date. Fields will be scouted weekly or as needed for weeds, insects and diseases and the farmer will receive the Mid- and Late-Season Management Plan that reflects specific management recommendations. Participating producers should make...

Unique Keywords:
#crop management systems
Information And Results
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