Episode 167 Highlights ✨
00:30 Let’s talk biologicals!
02:00 The 3 things the industry talks about when it comes to biologicals <<
02:27 First off, the bugs in a jug <
03:59 Make no mistake – there isn’t 1 product that would do the wonder of it all!
05:15 1 bug in a jug is better! Listen here ß
06:12 How about a live rhizobium bacteria?
07:05 GMOs are really polarizing
08:28 Next up, PGRs - the plant growth regulators <<
09:17 On ethylene and abscisic acid …
09:58 Auxins, Gibberellins, and Cytokinins
10:37 What Auxins do <
11:44 The role of Auxins in gravitropism
12:24 What Auxins do above the ground
13:09 A closer look at abscisic acid
14:11 Remember, there's no one size fits all in anything
14:52 Delaying maturity, good thing or bad thing?
15:27 Gibberellins and Norman Borlaug
16:16 Where would Gibberellins be a good thing?
16:52 Still, not every product works in every application
17:58 How a Gibberellin might help in seed germination <
18:44 Whatever it is, make sure that you're applying them in a manner that is best for the grower
19:45 So, how about Cytokinins?
20:33 Helping with plant defense responses and plant defense mechanisms
21:30 Of course, we still want a good fertility program to go with all these
22:16 Getting over a catastrophe …
23:34 Battling against SCN <<
24:14 3 things that happen when you apply cytokinin ß
25:07 What do we know about soybean cyst nematode?
25:42 A review on Auxins and the Gibberellic acid
27:36 Here is all you need to know about bio-stimulants, really!
28:20 Overuse is not gonna be your friend, okay!
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