Revised Comments Rainfall Required for Herbicide Activation Peanut Notes No. 60 2021
Good morning all, I wanted to clarify the sentence I marked in red from yesterday’s article about water requirements for …
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Using Valor Peanut Notes No. 59 2021
Question: Farmer does not want to injure peanuts with Valor due to splash up when they are emerging. What is …
Paraquat Applied in Cold Conditions Peanut Notes No. 58 2021
Question: With temperatures this week, is there a reason not to go ahead and spray paraquat? Jordan: I don’t think so but …
Seed Treatments Barbara Shew Peanut Notes No. 57 2021
Question: We have been planting Bailey II’s, putting Proline in the row along with Velum and Admire Pro. Today we …
Water Requirements for Preemergence Herbicide Activation Mike Marshall Peanut Notes No. 56 2021
The following information on the amount of rainfall needed to activate preemergence herbicides was compiled by Dr. Mike Marshall …
Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 55 2021
Peanut acres across the state (South Carolina) are about 50% planted this week. The next couple days with nights …
V-C Crop Report May 12 Peanut Notes No. 54 2021
The most recent crop report for the region can be found at the following link: V-C Report May 12, …
Spray Volume for In-Furrow Products Peanut Notes No. 53 2021
I was asked about inoculant performance (and other in-furrow liquid products) based on volume of water. Most folks use …
Planting Under Cool Conditions Peanut Notes No. 52 2021
This weekend I was asked about planting peanuts under cool conditions. My experience has been that peanuts are more …
Cotton Planting Conditions May 8, 2021
Conditions for the coming week do not look good as you can see estimated planting conditions for Rocky Mount …
Seminars Crop and Soil Sciences Peanut Notes No. 51 2021
I recently presented a seminar on the undergraduate IPM course in our department. Links to the actual seminar and …
In-Furrow Products Based on Rotation Peanut Notes No. 50 2021
Question: 3 year rotation. Would you use Velum and Proline or just one of them? Jordan: Hard to know unless you know …
Fumigating After Soybeans Peanut Notes No. 49 2021
Question: If you are going to plant peanuts behind soybeans you think I should gas? Jordan: Only if CBR has been an …
Gypsum Applied at Planting Peanut Notes No. 48 2021
Question: What should the index be for calcium on soil reports for peanuts? Have a person that will grow peanuts …
Herbicide Question Peanut Notes No. 47 2021
Question: I have a grower growing peanuts for the first time this year. He has Palmer issues and we were …
Nutsedge Control Question Peanut Notes No. 46 2021
Question: I have a grower that bedded up his land early and is now re-bedding the land to plant peanuts. …
Potash Applied at Planting Peanut Notes No. 45 2021
Question: I heard you tested potash applications on peanuts up to and after emergence with fairly high rates with little …
Seeding Rates for Virginia Market Types Peanut Notes No. 44 2021
Question: What plant population do you recommend for a grower planting Bailey and Bailey II on 36” rows? The seed …
Hopper Box Inoculant Peanut Notes No. 43 2021
Question: Client called and they are looking for the rate of dry inoculant for peanuts. I don’t see that in …
Bailey Versus Bailey II Peanut Notes No. 42 2021
Question: How would you expect the growth habit of Bailey II to compare to Bailey? As aggressive? Jordan: About the same. The …
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