The Crop Protection Network Debuts 11 New Crop Scouting E-Lectures Tailored to a Range of Skills
Published: 04/15/2024
The Crop Protection Network is excited to announce the addition of 11 new virtual crop scout school e-lectures to the CPN library. Designed to build the knowledge of Crop Scouts of a variety of skill levels, this new series promises to be a valuable resource for scouts who want to gain more expertise in a variety of topics.
Featuring expert insight and practical tips, this new series covers a wide range of subjects from how to send samples to a diagnostic clinic to how to spot resurgences of problematic weeds, insects, and more. With new material and updates, all videos share pertinent and current information that even seasoned crop scouts will find useful.
All videos from the Crop Scout School series are easily accessible on YouTube and www.cropprotectionnetwork.org. To enjoy our content anytime and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in integrated pest management don’t forget to subscribe to the Crop Protection Network YouTube channel.
Crop Protection Network 2024 Crop Scout School Series
Diagnostic Clinics as Scouting Resources Chelsea Harbach & Zach Schumm, Iowa State University
Replant Considerations for Corn Daniel Quinn, Purdue University
How to Estimate Corn Yield Michael Plumblee, Clemson University
Scouting for Corn Ear Rots Kiersten Wise, University of Kentucky
Common Southern Weeds David Russell, Auburn University
A Resurgence of Problem Weeds from the Past JD Green, University of Kentucky
When Early Planting Doesn’t Work Out Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
When Cover Crops Become Weeds Alyssa Essman, the Ohio State University
Scouting for Soybean Seedling Disease Martin Chilvers, Michigan State University
Assessing Cotton Growth Stages Tyson Raper, University of Tennessee
Soybean Insects in the Southern U.S. Ben Thrash, University of Arkansas
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