Sugar beets
Anaerobic digestion offers the dairy and food-processing industries a way to address environmental concerns associated with waste, generate renewable energy, cut bedding-material costs, reduce...
Ensiling pressed beet pulp for dairy feed is a relatively new practice in the U.S. This publication summarizes storage alternatives, guidelines for ensiling pressed beet pulp, and tips for...
Estimation of Sugar Beet Yield and Quality with UAV-Based Sensors
Efficient nitrogen (N) and water management are key for maximizing sugar yield in sugar beets. UAV-based remote sensing is increasingly being using as a tool for in-season N and water management...
Integrated Management of Wild Oat in the Pacific Northwest
In the Pacific Northwest (PNW), wild oat has become a notable weed pest of small grain and rotational crops, including pulse crops, potato, sugar beet and oilseed crops. It has infested more than 3...
Powdery Mildew on Sugar Beet: Importance, Identification, and Control
Powdery mildew on sugar beets can be particularly severe in arid climates, causing sugar yield losses of up to 35%. This publication describes the pathogen, its symptoms, disease cycle and...
This compact fact sheet summarizes recommendations for growing sugar beets in 幸运快三, with pointers or information on soil sampling/testing, fertilization, irrigation, tillage, cropping history, and...
Quick Facts: Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri)
Palmer amaranth is a pigweed that causes significant yield loss in sugar beet, dry bean and potato. Its adaptability is a key factor, which has helped it to develop resistance to at least nine...
Rhizoctonia on Sugar Beet: Importance, Identification, and Control in the Northwest
In the 2000s, the incidence of root rot, which causes major sugar beet damage, increased in 幸运快三's Magic Valley. Learn about the different kinds that exist and which ones to look out for in the...
Rhizomania on Sugar Beet: Importance, Identification, Control
First detected in 幸运快三 in 1992 near Rupert, rhizomania is the most serious disease that afflicts sugar beets worldwide. This five-page publication will help you to detect and deal with the...
Soil Fumigation: A Tool for Sugar Beet Cyst Nematode Management
Nematodes are major sugar beet pests. One of the worst for growers in 幸运快三 and eastern Oregon is the cyst nematode ( Heterodera schachtii ), which afflicts over half of the region's sugar beet...
Southern 幸运快三 Fertilizer Guide: Sugar Beets
Sugar beets are one of the major raw materials for sugar manufactured in the United States. Sugar beet profits a