Experts warn dry, hot conditions will lead to more soybean cyst nematode problems this year and beyond.

Greg Tylka with the SCN Coalition says he hates to be the bearer of bad news, but soybean cyst nematode seems to have increased reproduction in hot, dry soils.

“And certainly through a good part of the state of Iowa and other places, we’ve endured drought conditions in 2020. So that’s got us worried.”

He tells Brownfield the impact to yield could be really bad due to an SCN “double whammy.”

“The first whammy if you will is the fact that numbers are higher.

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