Common Problems
Common Problems
Videos Cover Crop Mixtures: Choosing Species for a Mix
Kristy Borrelli
4:23
This video summarizes different crop functions and provides general tips for making a cover crop mixture. More
Videos Cover Crop Mixtures: Calculating Seeding Rates
Kristy Borrelli
6:26
This video provides step-by-step instructions for calculating seeding rates when including multiple species in a cover crop mixture. More
Articles Cover Crop Interseeder: Impacts on Corn Yield
Gregory W. Roth, Ph.D., William S. Curran, Ph.D.
There is some concern about the impact of the cover crop on the corn. In most cases, though, we have observed that the corn is very competitive with the cover crop. More
Articles Herbicide Resistant Weeds in No-till Soybean- integrating cover crops
William S. Curran, Ph.D., John Wallace, Jess Bunchek
Recent research being conducted at Penn State is showing cover crops beneficial for suppression of problematic winter annual weeds. More
Articles Herbicide Considerations for Cover and Forage Crops
Liz Bosak, PhD
Learn about carryover concerns for seeding cover crops after in-season corn and soybean herbicide applications. More