Strike Two for Soybean Rust - 2006 in Review
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The Iowa State University Integrated Crop Management Conference is Iowa's premier crop production education event. No other program in Iowa brings together the diverse range of topics, slate of expert presenters and results of the latest University research.
The ICM Conference offers workshops focusing on the latest in crop production technology. Experts from Iowa and surrounding states will provide research updates and results in soil fertility, soil and water management, crop production and pest management.
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Asian soybean rust is caused by the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi. This disease was first reported in November 2004 and survived the past two winters on kudzu in the south. Soybean rust can seriously reduce soybean yields and/or significantly increase the cost of soybean production when the disease occurs with high incidence and severity