Pioneer Agronomy: Illinois

The Future of Fungicide Decision-Making

Episode Summary

Illinois Pioneer Agronomists discuss the future of fungicide decision-making as growers combat new pests and resistance. Agronomists Crystal Williams, Brad Mason and Matt Montgomery lead a roundtable discussion talking about new fungicide products coming from Corteva Agriscience and the importance to proper timing for in-season fungicide applications. Joining the episode is Layton Peddicord, Digital Disease Management Lead for Corteva Agriscience.

Episode Notes

00:00 - 03:28 Introduction

03:30 - 04:49 Western Illinois Agronomy Update

04:50 - 07:13 Central Illinois Agronomy Update

07:14 - 09:57 South-Central Illinois Agronomy Update

10:00 - 36:44 New tools for fungicide timing and decision-making

Resources

• Agronomy Article: Maximizing the Value of Foliar Fungicides in Corn
• Agronomy Article: Effects of Foliar Fungicide Timing on Corn Yield
• Agronomy Article: Glyphosate and Fungicide Application Timing in Soybean
• Video: Corn Fungicide Timing and Optimizing Yield with Digital Tools from Pioneer
• Video: Determining the Appropriate Time to Spray Fungicide on Corn
• Video: Current Thoughts on Fungicide Timing & Current Research
• Video: Soybean Fungicide: Yield Benefits and Timing