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Research Projects: Alfalfa

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January 2021: “The True Cost of Alfalfa Snout Beetle on Your Farm” by Elson Shields, Ph.D., Cornell University

Biocontrol Nematodes for ASB Management

Are Persistent Biocontrol Nematodes an economic benefit for your NNY farm and Where to Get Them

CCE Field Crops Specialist Mike Hunter loads biocontrol nematodes into liquid manure application field trial. Photo: CCE

2019: Alternative Application Methods for Biocontrol Nematodes in Alfalfa and Corn Crops: Try Liquid Manure

Management of Alfalfa Snout Beetle Fact Sheet

Training for On-farm Application of Nematodes to Control ASB, 2012

Video: ASB in Jefferson County, CCE/Mike Hunter, May 2015

Strategies for Controlling Alfalfa Snout Beetle

Breeding ASB-Resistant Alfalfa
2017,
2014-2015 Report: Tables   Photos
2012-2014 Report: Photos, Table 2: 2013 and 2014 yields,
2014: Yields/% ASB-resistance table
2012 report

Alfalfa-Grass Combination Crops
Maximizing Both Alfalfa and Grass Quality of Mixtures: 2020 Report
 2019 2018 2017
Alfalfa-Grass for Maximum Economic Return in NNY, 2015
Improving NNY Alfalfa-Grass Mix Quality,  2013-15
Pre- and Post-Harvest Evaluation of Alfalfa-Grass in Mixed Stands for Maximizing Economic Return, 2014

Brown Root Rot

Crop Production
. Cutting Height Effect on Yield & Quality of Alfalfa in NNY, 2005-06
. Are Manure and Established Alfalfa a Good Mix? 2007
. Can sulfur addition increase alfalfa yield & quality in NNY? 2009

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Alfalfa Winter Survival in NNY, 2015-2016
Testing Alfalfa Varieties & Germplasm for Winter Survival in NNY, 2015   2014

 

 

 

 

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