Nematode Protection

Randall Weiseman December 29, 2008 Corn, Cotton, Field Crops

Nematodes have long been a problem in the Southeast, but Mark Jirak, crop manager for Syngenta Seed Care says that the best way to defend against them is to treat the seed before nematodes have a chance to create more problems.

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