Images of Leafhopper Burn Peanut Notes No. 158 2020
The following are images of injury or “burn” caused by potato leafhoppers. Images of Leafhopper …
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Mid-Season Arthropod Issues Peanut Notes No. 157 2020
Midsummer Pests are Getting Active Rick Brandenburg Entomology Extension Specialist Insect and mite activity has begun to increase in the past week …
At Your Door Step
Right at your doorstep may be many of the answers to the social, educational, and health challenges faced by …
Video: Applying Foliar Fertilizers to Soybeans
Should you apply a foliar fertilizer to your soybean crop this year? NC State University’s Soybean Extension Specialist, Dr. Rachel …
Sclerotinia Blight Spray Question Peanut Notes No. 156 2020
The following includes comments relative to Sclerotinia Blight management. Sclerotinia advisory spray …
How Do High Temperatures Impact My Soybeans?
Many North Carolina soybean fields got off to a rough start in 2020. Early planted soybeans encountered excessive moisture …
Dan Anco Clemson Comments Peanut Notes No. 155 2020
Things have been on the fairly quiet side across the state for peanuts. Attached are a few recent pictures. …
Spider Mites July 28 Peanut Notes No. 154 2020
The following images of spider mites are from a field in Edgecombe County on July 28, 2020. Spider mite images …
DO NOT Plant Unsolicited Seeds Received in the Mail From China
Many people have received unsolicited packages from China labeled as containing earrings, but actually containing seeds. DO NOT plant …
Digital Teachers Guide for the Extension Gardener Handbook
NC State Extension Gardener is partnering with Top Hat to provide a virtual solution to teaching the Extension Gardener …
V-C Crop Report July 22 Peanut Notes No. 153
The most recent peanut report for the V-C Region can be found at the following link: VC Crop Report July …
Try It Tuesdays: Agua Fresca
Agua frescas (Spanish: water refreshments) are popular in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean and are made from …
Questions About Spraying for Leaf Spot in Dry Weather Peanut Notes No. 152
I’ve been getting a lot of calls about whether to spray in areas that have not received rain in …
Cadre Control of Grass Weeds Peanut Notes No. 151 2020
The following image shows good control of crabgrass and poor control of goosegrass. In my experience Cadre controls crabgrass …
No Rain but Humid Peanut Notes No. 150 2020
Some areas of the state have turned dry over the past three weeks. Lack of rain does not mean …
Foliar-Feeding Insects Peanut Notes No. 149 2020
There are some reports of corn earworm and/or tobacco budworm developing in peanuts around the state. Rick will follow …
Diamond for Southern Corn Rootworm Control Peanut Notes No. 148 2020
Question (paraphrase): Does Diamond sprayed twice at 6 oz/acre with fungicides serve as a good alternative to Lorsban (chlorpyrifos)? Jordan Answer: I …
Edema or Oedema Peanut Notes No. 147 2020
The following is an image of what is likely caused by Edema (Oedema) and can occur when excessive soil …
Peanut Sensitivity to Dicamba and Off-Site Movement Peanut Notes No. 146 2020
Peanuts are very sensitive to dicamba. The following image shows injury at rates of no more than 1/50th a …
Weed Control Question Peanut Notes No. 145 2020
Question: We have a grower who is about to spray a field with Select + Butyrac for broadleaf and grass …