Understanding the difference between soybean cyst nematode-resistant varieties may help soybean growers understand the importance of rotating sources of resistance.
Rotate SCN-Resistant Seed Varieties for Optimal Protection
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News & Updates from The SCN Coalition
The SCN Coalition is a public/checkoff/private partnership formed to help the agricultural industry speak with one voice about soybean cyst nematode management. Check out our latest updates and download supporting image resources here.
Gene editing is a new tool to combat virulent nematodes
Scientists are turning to gene editing technologies like CRISPR to become more resistant to soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and soybean root-knot nematode (SRKN). What does this mean for the future of your soybean yields?
Diverse Nematode Collection Aids Researchers in Major Discoveries
Diverse nematode collection research guided by soybean experts has led to major discoveries in fighting soybean cyst nematodes. Find out what this means for the future of SCN-fighting advancements and technologies.
Understanding Nematode Spit is Key in Fight Against Virulent Nematodes
Understanding the relationship between nematode spit and how SCN and SRKN form are key to managing parasitic soybean plant nematodes. Hear more from soybean experts.
Nematologists eager to study a new soybean variety with SCN resistance
In 2020, a new soybean variety with a source of SCN resistance derived from the breeding line PI 89772 is being released in small quantities. See what’s in store for this checkoff-funded research.
Use caution choosing cover crops for SCN-infested fields
SCN is the most damaging soybean pest in North America. While selecting the right cover crops can’t eliminate it, it can help you manage it. Read on to learn which cover crops are poor hosts or nonhosts for SCN.