April 16 Versus May 5 Planting Dates on May 26 Peanut Notes No. 88 2026

May 5 planting on left and April 16 planting on right

Note the lower stand for the peanuts on the right planted April 16 compared with those on the left planted May 5. Thrips injury was greater for the April 16 planting date. Greater injury and gappy stands will increase risk for tomato spotted wilt.

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David Jordan