Land Quality Management Preferred Option March 2011
Land Quality Management Preferred Option March 2011 The LQM strategy relates to the management of any contaminated ground or groundwater for which NDA or our Site Licence Companies…
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Category: RISING FOOD PRICES
Land quality and other indicators of sustainable development statistical data, quality control and problems of aggregation
Land quality and other indicators of sustainable development statistical data, quality control and problems of aggregation AN OVERVIEW OF THE WORK IN THE STATISTICS DIVISION Recently, work has…
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AsiaInspection 2011 Q4 Barometer: 1 in Every 2 Food Inspections Failed in China in 2011
AsiaInspection 2011 Q4 Barometer: 1 in Every 2 Food Inspections Failed in China in 2011 Shenzhen, China, January 25, 2012- AsiaInspection, a leading provider of quality control services…
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Soil Quality Management: Key Strategies for Agricultural Land
Soil Quality Management: Key Strategies for Agricultural Land How can you manage land in a way that improves soil productivity, water quality, and other soil benefits? Start with…
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Soil management for food security
Soil management for food security THE cultivated area is decreasing due to salinity/sodicity, water-logging, erosion and urbanization of agriculture land due to population growth. The decrease in cultivated…
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IRRI-ADB Project holds video production workshop for outscaling postharvest technologies
IRRI-ADB Project holds video production workshop for outscaling postharvest technologies To further improve the spread of new postharvest technologies, the IRRI-Asian Development Bank-funded Postharvest Project held a video…
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In search of the perfect grain
In search of the perfect grain Increasing the yield potential of rice has always been the priority in working to increase food security. But, in the race to…
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Bear market tightens its grip on rice
Bear market tightens its grip on rice In the past 18 months, global rice prices have been moving in a tight range. For example, the Oryza white rice…
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Largest-ever philanthropic investment into budding rice scientists
Largest-ever philanthropic investment into budding rice Anabole Steroide und Generika Viagra ist ein Kraut, das in den subtropischen Regionen Ost- und Westasiens, Südeuropas und Afrikas wächst. Es wird…
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Pakistan Agribusiness Report Q1 2009
Pakistan Agribusiness Report Q1 2009 Pakistan Agribusiness service provides proprietary medium term price forecasts for key commodities, including corn, wheat, rice, sugar, cocoa, coffee, soy and milk; in…
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Spot rate higher on modest trade activity
Spot rate higher on modest trade activity Spot rate was modestly higher on the cotton market on Friday in the process of tight supply by ginners, dealers said.…
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Rice Blast Control
Rice Blast Control Division of Plant Sciences Blast, also called rotten neck, is one of the most destructive diseases of Missouri rice. Losses due to this disease have…
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Submitting Insect and Mite Specimens for Identification Bruce A. Barrett Department of Entomology MU Extension provides an insect identification service to the public. If you properly submit specimens…
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Soybean Rust
Soybean Rust Plant Diagnostic Clinic Asian soybean rust is a serious foliage disease that has the potential to cause significant soybean yield losses. Although Asian soybean rust was…
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Tall Fescue Toxicosis
Tall Fescue Toxicosis Department of Agronomy Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is Missouri’s most widely used forage crop. It is insect and nematode resistant, tolerates poor soil and climatic…
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Management of Grain Sorghum Diseases in Missouri
Management of Grain Sorghum Diseases in Missouri Division of Plant Sciences Grain sorghum is the sixth most valuable field crop grown in Missouri. Unfortunately, diseases damage this crop,…
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Sorghum Aphid Pest Management
Sorghum Aphid Pest Management Department of Plant Pathology Three species of aphids commonly are found on grain and forage sorghums in Missouri. One species, commonly known as “greenbug,”…
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Wheat Take-all
Wheat Take-all Department of Agronomy Take-all is a disease of the roots, crown, and stem base of wheat. It interrupts plant development and may seriously suppress yields. A…
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Aflatoxins in Corn
Aflatoxins in Corn State Swine Nutrition Specialist Aflatoxin is a term generally used to refer to a group of extremely toxic chemicals produced by two molds, Aspergillus flavus…
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Troubleshooting Field Crop Problems
Troubleshooting Field Crop Problems Division of Plant Sciences Field crop problems ranging from stunted or abnormal plants to dead or dying plants can pose urgent and difficult questions…
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