Proceedings 2006
Indiana Certified Crop Adviser Conference
Soybean Growth & Development
In this session we have an in-depth discussion on soybean growth and development. We will specifically focus on key developmental stages and tie is management practices to maximize yield potential.
Shawn Conley State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist
Purdue University
conleysp@purdue.edu
www.coolbean.info
Dr. Conley is the State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist at Purdue University. Dr. Conley received his Ph.D from the University of Wisconsin and came to Purdue University in October of 2004 via the University of Missouri where he was a faculty member from September 2001 to September 2004. The overall goal of his extension and research program is to increase the economic and environmental sustainability of current soybean and wheat production practices through improved crop and pest management strategies and the development of accurate and timely crop and pest management decision aids.