Soybean Cyst Nematode footprint getting bigger

Soybean Cyst Nematode footprint getting bigger

The geographic footprint of one of the biggest yield threats

to soybeans is getting bigger.

Greg Tylka with the SCN Coalition says he’s about to update his map to reflect the expansion of Soybean Cyst Nematode in North America.

“I’m not completely done with my survey of all my colleagues throughout the U.S. and Canada, but already I know of new reports of new counties in Pennsylvania, Michigan, South Dakota, Ontario, and for the first time, the Province of Manitoba.”

He tells Brownfield those places weren’t on the SCN map as recently as 2017.

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