Langdon Research Extension Center 2008 Annual Report

2004-2008 Growing Season Summaries........................................................................ 3

Frost Dates..................................................................................................................... 4

2008 Off-Station Crop Management............................................................................. 5

2008 Crop Management-Langdon................................................................................. 6

Langdon Research Extension Center and Off-Station Precipitation Summaries ....... 7-8

Small Grain and Flax Trial Information ........................................................................ 9

Average Data by Crop and Year across Sites for Durum, Barley and HRSW....... 10-11

Langdon HRSW ...................................................................................................... 12-13

Off-Station HRSW .................................................................................................. 14-18

HRSW Foliar Disease................................................................................................... 19

HRSW Fusarium Head Blight...................................................................................... 20

Langdon Durum........................................................................................................... 21

Off-Station Durum........................................................................................................ 22

Durum and HRWW Disease......................................................................................... 23

Langdon Barley...................................................................................................... 24-25

Off-Station Barley........................................................................................................ 26

Barley Disease.............................................................................................................. 27

HRWW ................................................................................................................... 28-29

Oats and Oat Disease............................................................................................... 30-31

Flax .............................................................................................................................. 32

Row, Oil and Specialty Crops Trial Information.................................................... 33-34

Sunflowers.............................................................................................................. 35-37

Corn............................................................................................................................... 38

Drybeans ................................................................................................................. 39-40

Conventional Soybeans................................................................................................ 41

Roundup Ready Soybeans....................................................................................... 42-47

Canola - Conventional............................................................................................ 48-49

Canola - Roundup Ready ........................................................................................ 50-53

Field Peas................................................................................................................ 54-55

Mustard and Buckwheat............................................................................................... 56

Annual Forage Trial..................................................................................................... 57

Foliar Fungicide on HRSW..................................................................................... 58-60

Foliar Fungicide on HRWW......................................................................................... 61

Foundation Seed Increase............................................................................................. 63