Insights into Cotton Regrowth and Management
Cotton growers grapple with regrowth challenges post-defoliation, leading to diminished fiber quality and economic returns. Chemical treatments, while effective, depend on various factors such as...
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Aug 19, 2024 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Cotton
Cotton growers grapple with regrowth challenges post-defoliation, leading to diminished fiber quality and economic returns. Chemical treatments, while effective, depend on various factors such as...
Jun 5, 2023 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Cotton, IPM
Several species of stink bugs are pests of cotton in the southeastern United States, including southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula, green stink bug, Chinavia hilaris (formerly Acrosternum...
Aug 31, 2021 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn, Cotton, Peanut
Crops that emerge from seed left over from the previous season harvest are considered weeds in subsequent cropping cycles. In the case of peanuts, pods that detach from the pegs/vines during the...
Nov 29, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn, Cotton, Soybean
Invasive weeds are troublesome in agronomic cropping systems and nearby non-crop environments. Benghal dayflower (Commelina benghalensis L.), also known as tropical spiderwort, was first detected in...
Oct 23, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Cotton, IPM
Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) are the most consistent and predictable insect pests of Upland cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., in South Carolina and much of the southeastern United States. These...
Sep 1, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Cotton, Soybean
Cover cropping is a sustainable conservation practice that can enhance the health of agroecosystems. Cover crops have many benefits, including weed suppression and assisting with nutrient cycling....
Jun 19, 2020 | Agribusiness, Cotton, COVID-19, Soybean
Please note the purpose of this publication was for timely education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (in June of 2020). It is up to the reader to seek current education on the topical content...
May 19, 2020 | Agronomic Crops, Cotton, Horticulture
The development of insecticide resistance in insects is common and widespread today. The long-term efficacy of insecticides is critical for successful and sustainable food and fiber production and...
May 15, 2020 | Agronomic Crops, Cotton
Cotton growers who anticipate collecting yield data should take the time to check yield monitor components to ensure accurate data collection. Yield monitors are one of the most common precision...