date:May 29, 2013
The 2013 Wheat Field Guide is now available after a few years of planning, said Corey Gerber, director of Purdue's Crop Diagnostic Training and Research Center.
It's a handy, in-field reference that can help producers and crop professionals manage wheat, he said.
The guide covers variety selection, growth stages, insects, diseases, weeds, soil nutrients, planting decisions and harvest.
It gives farmers the ability to have it in their back pocket or toss it in the truck, said Shaun Casteel, Pur