Planting Date and Its Effects on Management Strategies in Mississippi Soybean

Thursday, January 5, 2017: 2:00 PM
Reunion F (Hyatt Regency Dallas)
Nick R Bateman , Mississippi State University
Angus Catchot , Mississippi State University
Jeff Gore , Mississippi State University
Don Cook , Mississippi State University
Fred Musser , Mississippi State University
Trent Irby , Mississippi State University
These studies were conducted to evaluate the potential for Bt soybean in Mississippi based around planting date.  It was found that only planting dates that reached economic threshold for caterpillar pest would have benefited from Bt soybean.