New calculator estimates economic yield loss from SCN

Nov 23, 2023
Nov 23, 2023

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Editor’s note: The following was written by Greg Tylka, Iowa State University professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, for the Integrated Crop Management News website Nov. 10.

SCN-Calculator-screenshot — The results screen of the SCN Profit Checker reveal an estimated 19.1% yield loss, which represents $173.81 per acre loss based on a 70 bu./acre yield expectation and $13 per bushel marketing price.
Screenshot courtesy SCN Coalition

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