Watch for these fungal problems as the season progresses.
⋅ BY AMANDA HUBER ⋅
Like insect problems, the primary diseases that will appear in peanut fields this season will depend on weather conditions. Although leaf spot can be found in nearly...
Based on Florida research trials, these three tips can help producers
effectively manage disease and nematodes.
As we head into the 2023 peanut season, many farmers are thinking about how to cut production costs while avoiding any negative effects on yield....
Variety selection, disease management and harvest timing are critical to Georgia’s peanut farmers
⋅ BY MARIA M. LAMEIRAS ⋅
From year to year, many row crop producers rotate the crops they plant to reduce pest and disease pressure and to benefit...
⋅ BY NICHOLAS DUFAULT ⋅
As the end of the peanut season approaches, there are many things that need to be done; however, do not forget to pay attention to late-season diseases. Leaf spots and rust diseases are always on...
As we move into this point in the season, we need to address issues associated with weeds, insects and disease. In many instances, timing of control for multiple pests coincides well enough that pesticide tankmixes can be effective.
When we...
Fungicide applications at this point often involve levels of disease and projected digging date.
⋅ By Amanda Huber ⋅
Late peanut season may seem like a race to the finish. Unfortunately, it is often a race between diseases, such as leaf...
Some of my favorite memes are those that fit “You had one job.” It’s often a picture – school spelled incorrectly, a sign posted upside down or something like hamburger buns in the hotdog bun bag.
Let’s face it, everyone...
When University of Georgia peanut pathologist Bob Kemerait does something, he does it wholeheartedly.
A passionate advocate for producers near his academic home at the University of Georgia Tifton campus and around the world, Kemerait describes himself as “a field...
Check out the 2022 Peanut Grower Pest Management Guide. It includes updates to the Disease Risk Index as well as Insect Management and Weed Management sections.
When University of Georgia peanut pathologist Bob Kemerait does something, he does it wholeheartedly.
A passionate advocate for producers both near his academic home at the University of Georgia Tifton campus and around the world, Kemerait describes himself as “a...
Rotation, Peanut Rx and fungicides are a good way to start planning for disease in 2022.
Hosted by Alabama Cooperative Extension, University of Florida/ Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences Extension and the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension, the tri-state...
• By Ethan Carter, De Broughton and Nick Dufault •
As we near the end of August, many peanut fields in the Panhandle range from 100 to 125 days after planting (DAP). This late in the season, some growers are...
• By Travis Faske •
Based on U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency reports, there were approximately 34,000 acres of peanut planted in Arkansas. This is 8% fewer acres than planted in 2020 (37,000).
Some of this had to do...
Believe me when I say that vaccines are not a subject I expected to cover this month or anytime in the future. But what if it were a vaccine for peanuts against one of our most dreaded diseases —...
With the crop moving beyond seedling stage, it is time to think about common fungal pathogens.
Preseason decisions, such as varietal selection and in-furrow applications, have been made, and peanuts are in the ground starting to grow. Decisions for management...
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